Executive/Council Action Form (ECAF)
ITEM TITLE:
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Motion 26-290, approving and authorizing the County Executive to execute the WA Cares Fund (WCF) Implementation Agreement #2669-71089 with Washington State Department of Social and Health Services
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DEPARTMENT: Human Services
ORIGINATOR: Cole Caplan
EXECUTIVE RECOMMENDATION: Approved by Lacey Harper 7/16/2026
PURPOSE: For Council to approve the Motion and authorize the County Executive to sign the WA Cares Fund (WCF) Implementation Agreement with Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS).
BACKGROUND: The AAA is responsible for carrying out activities related to outreach, provider network development, and beneficiary services within their service areas. These activities are intended to support program awareness, ensure adequate provider capacity, and facilitate access to services for beneficiaries. This outline will establish required deliverables, reporting expectations, and performance standards to ensure consistent implementation. The AAA are expected to perform all activities in accordance with program guidance, timelines including system requirements of Outreach-Full Benefits Launch, Provider Services-Full Benefits Launch and Beneficiary Services-Full Benefits Launch.
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
EXPEND: FUND, AGY, ORG, ACTY, OBJ, AU
2026
2027
Total
124-504511XXXX (Various Expenditure Objects)
$1,022,598
$1,022,598
124-504512XXXX (Various Expenditure Objects)
$1,022,598
$1,022,598
TOTAL
$2,045,196
REVENUE: FUND, AGY, ORG, REV, SOURCE
2026
2027
Total
124-3045113402 (WA CARES Revenue)
$1,022,598
$1,022,598
124-3045123402 (WA CARES Revenue)
$1,022,598
$1,022,598
TOTAL
$2,045,196
DEPARTMENT FISCAL IMPACT NOTES: There is no impact to County General Revenues as a result of this action. This activity is fully supported with State WA CARES funds.
CONTRACT INFORMATION:
ORIGINAL
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CONTRACT#
2669-71089
AMOUNT
$2,045,196
AMENDMENT
CONTRACT#
AMOUNT
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