House committee substitute to the 1st edition makes the following changes.
Requires the Department of Health and Human Services (Department), Division of Social Services (Division), to resume (was, begin) deployment of the North Carolina Families Accessing Services through Technology (NC FAST) system as it relates to case management functionality for the child welfare system and aging and adult services' programs. Requires the Division to enter into a contract to augment and enhance the child welfare case management component of the NC FAST system before January 1 2022 (was, August 1, 2021).
Bill Summaries: H658 (2021)
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Bill H 658 (2021-2022)Summary date: May 4 2021 - View summary
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Bill H 658 (2021-2022)Summary date: Apr 22 2021 - View summary
Identical to S 463, filed 4/1/21.
Requires the Department of Health and Human Services (Department), Division of Social Services (Division), to begin deployment of the North Carolina Families Accessing Services through Technology (NC FAST) system as it relates to case management functionality for the child welfare system and aging and adult services' programs. Requires deployment of the child welfare case management component of the NC FAST system statewide by July 1, 2022. Requires the Division to enter into a contract to augment and enhance the child welfare case management component of the NC FAST system before August 1, 2021. Sets out requirements for the contract.
Appropriates $17,262,882 for 2021-22 from the General Fund to the Division to implement this act. Effective July 1, 2021.