The reason i wanted to give a more robust review of this item. Thank you. Any other comments or questions . Commissioner wallenberg . You essentially answered all of my questions in the sense of looking to potentially backfill what the projects might cost us the next few years. I guess id then put emphasis on 1819. Im sure the diligent staff and you are looking at it were working on it. What the best priorities would be. California department of ageing immediately reduced their operations budget, which pays for training and other things for that Hicap Program in order to move those dollars into what goes into the local aaas to try to reduce the impact of the federal cut, so theyre a partner in this, as well. Thank you. Thank you. Any other comments or questions from the commission . Any comments or questions from the public . Thank you. Hearing none, thank you so much, michael. Excuse me, but i neglected to ask for the coordinating care longterm council report. Thank you. Hi. My name i
Hicap program does and what this update means from the California Department of ageing. Briefly, our Hicap Program, it stands for. [ inaudible ] its a medicare focus program, providing community education, one to one counseling and advocacy to Medicare Beneficiaries as well as people soon to be Medicare Beneficiaries. Services within that are explanation of medicare benefits, explanation of Health Care Insurance terminology, a review of insurances available to consumers such as medigap pals and medicare pals, health with claims and procedures, as well as counseling around longterm care insurance. I want to note that the work that the counselors does is just above and beyond education. Its also helping people make educated decisions about their services. They will work people around what their decisions are and help them make the best decisions related to medicare benefits. We subcontract or funds to selfhelp for the elderly who administers hicap. They then serve the community through t
Comments or questions of the public . Hearing none, all the question. All in favor . Any opposed . Thank you. The motion carries. Youre on, shireen. Okay. Good afternoon, commissioners. So im going to start my report talking a little bit about the federal the president the president s budget proposed budget. Just to i know that its basically intent in policy, but i want to talk through some of the detail about what the administration is suggesting just to give you an idea of where theyre going. So eddyesterday, the president sent his vision of the 2019 budget. It does layout priorities for discretionary programs and the trajectory of mandatory programs over ten years. Much like last year, the budget request includes steep increases for defense discretionary programs and deep cuts to nondefense discretionary programs. It funds those programs at 60 billion below what congress intends to spend. Also, the president would cut Discretionary Spending by 2 over the next decade, which would sla
Item 3, approval of the january 3rd, 2018 meeting minutes. Do i have a motion to approve . So moved. Second. Any comments or corrections . Comments or questions of the public . Hearing none, all the question. All in favor . Any opposed . Thank you. The motion carries. Youre on, shireen. Okay. Good afternoon, commissioners. So im going to start my report talking a little bit about the federal the president the president s budget proposed budget. Just to i know that its basically intent in policy, but i want to talk through some of the detail about what the administration is suggesting just to give you an idea of where theyre going. So eddyesterday, the president sent his vision of the 2019 budget. It does layout priorities for discretionary programs and the trajectory of mandatory programs over ten years. Much like last year, the budget request includes steep increases for defense discretionary programs and deep cuts to nondefense discretionary programs. It funds those programs at 60 bi
Wont do that after the meeting is called. First item is approval of the minutes. So moved. Second. Roll call vote. [inaudible] ms. Fewer. Here. Ms. Mendoza mcdonnell. Yes. [inaudible] ms. Norton. Yes. Mr. Walton. Yes. [inaudible] mr. Haney. Yes. Seven ayes. The next item is the interim superintendent report and the first one. Thank you mr. Haney and if i commissioners would indulge me tonight i wanted to share some perspective as i take the roll of the interim superintendent for the first time officially in this Board Meeting tonight so this is an usually long comments on my part and i want to do it in two part and one is share some Broad Perspective and also some exciting reports about two events, one of which took place earlier this week last night and another one on saturday both at Mission High School as part of the africanamerican and Leadership Initiative and first i want to start by thanking audio is not clear and i want to thank superintendent carranza for his leadership and he