HomeMy WebLinkAboutAmendment 2 between Washigton State Healthcare Authority and Kittitas County Health DeptKittitas County
Public Health Department
Agenda Staff Report
AGENDA DATE:
04.21.26
ACTION REQUESTED:
The Board of County Commissioners approves the Amendment 2 between the Washington State
Healthcare Authority and Kittitas County Health Department. (Effective Dates: 07.01.2026-
06.30.2028)
BACKGROUND:
The purpose of the amendment is to extend the term of the contract for another 2 years and
increase funding. The original contract language allows staff to provide access to baby and child
dentistry services to detect and prevent early childhood dental decay by engaging dentists in
seeing Apple Health/ Medicaid-eligible clients, ages birth to six, and ages 6 to 13 who are clients
of Developmental Disabilities Administration with an emphasis on children of color and children
ages 0 to 2 as well as other eligible but underserved children in the service area, through
engaging local public health departments and/or community partners in Outreach and case
management.
INTERACTION:
Kittitas County Prosecutors: Reviewed and approved 04.02.26.
Kittitas County Auditors: Reviewed and approved 04.03.26.
RECOMMENDATION:
The Board of County Commissioners approves the Amendment 2 between the Washington State
Healthcare Authority and Kittitas County Health Department. (Effective Dates: 07.01.2026-
06.30.2028)
HANDLING:
N/A
LEAD STAFF:
Audi Martinez