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Commissioner Brown - Cooperative Extension - To Accept and Appropriate $7,151 in NC Department of Insurance Grant Funding for the SHIIP Programming
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STAFF CONTACT
David Fogarty - Gaston Cooperative Extension - 704.922.2111
BUDGET IMPACTbudget
Appropriate $7151 in State Grant funds. No additional County funds.
BUDGET ORDINANCE IMPACT
Increase revenues by $7,151 and appropriate $7,151 into Special Programs account.
BACKGROUND
This contract is for Gaston County Cooperative Extension (GCCE) to receive $7151 in funding from the NC Department of Insurance (NCDOI) for the purpose conducting the Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP). This free counseling service provides Gaston County seniors with over $400,000 savings through Medicare enrollment and supplemental health insurance advice.
POLICY IMPACT
N/A
ATTACHMENTS
Budget Change Request