DEPARTMENT: Social Services
FILE TYPE: Consent Action
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Authorization To Execute Joint Powers Agreement With School Districts For Interagency Early Intervention Services
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RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, Dakota County Social Services and Dakota County Public Health are partners with the Dakota County School Districts in providing interagency early intervention services to young children at risk for developmental delays; and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Education allocates federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEAS) Part C funding to each school district based on the number of children identified for early intervention services; and
WHEREAS, Independent School Districts 191, 192, 194, 195, 196, 197, 199, 200, and Special School District 6 have indicated that each intends to continue purchasing the services provided by Dakota County Social Services and Dakota County Public Health for early identification of developmental delays via Part C Mini Grants, services, and interagency service coordination; and
WHEREAS, Dakota County will receive a total of $100,898.65 from the noted districts for services provided during State Fiscal Year 2023 (Independent School District 191: $12,486.46; Independent School District 192: $10,875.31; Independent School District 194: $14,903.20; Independent School District 195: $402.79; Independent School District 196: $30,813.37; Independent School District 197: $13,090.64; Independent School District 199: $4,833.45; Independent School District 200: $7,652.99; Special School District 6: $5,840.44); and
WHEREAS, of this total amount, $59,994.00 will be allocated to Public Health and $40,904.65 to Social Services; and
WHEREAS, Public Health provides home visits supported through the IDEAS Part C allocation through their Maternal and Child Health (MCH) program, of which this allocation supplements the MCH program grant funds and revenue generated from health insurance and Medical Assistance for home vis...
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