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PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT RENEWAL
Department: Clerk of the Circuit Court
Other Part(ies): Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services
Request: Requesting authorization for the Cook County Board President to enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement with the State of Illinois, Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) on behalf of the Clerk of the Circuit Court (Clerk's Office) for a Child Support Agreement between HFS and the Clerk's Office. The agreement will provide the County with a grant in the amount of $1,500,000 under Title IV-D of the Social Security Act.
Goods or Services: The Clerk's Office will provide HFS copies of all court orders received by the County in courtrooms which hear State Child Support Enforcement (IV-D) cases; provide to HFS or representatives pertinent case information electronically in a format mutually agreed upon, needed for serving IV-D cases for performance of normal accounts receivable adjustment functions.
Agreement Number: 2021-55-026 - IGA
Agreement Period: The agreement contract period is from 7/1/2020 - 6/30/2021. The previous agreement for the last State fiscal year in the amount of $1,500,000 was approved by the Board of Commissioners on 4/25/2018.
Fiscal Impact: None
Accounts: N/A
Summary: The Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court will contract with the State of Illinois, Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) to implement the Child Support Enforcement Program in Cook County.
The Clerk's Office provides copies of all court orders received by the County in courtrooms which hear IV-D cases; provides to HFS or representatives pertinent case information and copies of support orders electronically needed for serving IV-D cases or for performance of normal accounts receivable adjustment functions, among other duties.
The Department of Budget and Management Services has received all requisite documents, and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if an...
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