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Rutherford County DSS raises concerns about state MOU’s retroactive date and two-year term
Summary
At its May 29 meeting, the Rutherford County Department of Social Services board discussed a state memorandum of understanding from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services that directors said contains a retroactive effective date and a two-year term; the director said she will not sign until the state addresses those concerns and the board will review the document again before the June 30 deadline.
The Rutherford County Department of Social Services board on May 29 reviewed a state memorandum of understanding (MOU) from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services that county directors say requires counties to attest to specified performance measures.
Director Hunt told the board the MOU is effectively mandatory and that many directors’ associations are pushing back because the document contains a retroactive effective date and asks counties to sign for two years. "It is a mandate…
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