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Details for Service Sickle Cell Syndrome - Services for Children
Service Name Sickle Cell Syndrome - Services for Children Program Name Support for Children with Identified Needs
Goal Provide services and supports to individuals and families experiencing health and safety needs to assist them in living successfully in the community.
Objective Assure that children with health and safety needs receive support services before those needs worsen or become irreversible.
Division Division of Public Health
Service Description

The NC Sickle Cell Syndrome Program provides clinical care, care coordination and educational services to the pediatric population across the state who are living with sickle cell disease and other related blood disorders.  Services included are:

 

-  Education about sickle cell disease and sickle cell trait is provided to individuals and families affected by sickle cell trait and to the general population.

-  Ongoing care coordination and counseling services in addition to medical services are provided to patients 

 

Pediatric services to sickle cell clients are offered to reduce death and illness from sickle cell disease by supporting one community-based organization, medical centers and regional sickle cell educator counselors.  This service contracts with one community based organization and six medical centers throughout the state.
Web Site www.ncsicklecellprogram.org Year First Initiated 1973
Available State Wide Yes Geographic Area Served
Grants Provided Yes Competitive Bidding Yes
Competitive Bidding Details Request for applications process. Grant proposals are reviewed by a committee, then rated based on best practice models. Grant funds are awarded if funding is available.
Waiting List No Waiting List Start Date
Number Waiting
Waiting List Details

Income Eligibility
Income Eligibility Yes
Income Eligibility Method Income eligibility is required only for Purchase of Medical Care Services . It is 100% of the Federal Poverty Level.
Income Eligibility Type Earned income, SSI, child support, workers compensation, income tax refund, alimony, trust fund payments, public assistance, pension and retirement accounts
Whose Income Eligibility Countable household members (determined by definition of family member in household)
Income Disregard No
Income Disregard Desc
Income Verified No
Income Verified Method
Income Criteria
Income Eligibility Change 1/1/1901
Income Eligibility Method Prior To Change
Income Eligibility Other

Target Population
Age Range Start Age Range End
0 100+
0 19

Legal Authority
Authorization Level Authorization Type Citation
State Statute GS 143B-19

Budget Information
State Fiscal Year (SFY)
As of the month of
Authorized Budget Fiscal Year 2024 SFY 2023-2024 Year To Date Expenditures Balance
Salary and Fringes (1X) 0 0 0
Salary Other (1X) 0 0 0
Operating (2X-5X) 0 0 0
Contracts/Allocations (6X) 0 0 0
Reserves (7X) 0 0 0
Transfers (8X) 0 0 0
Total Requirements 0 0 0
Receipts-Federal 0 0 0
Receipts- Local receipts 0 0 0
Receipts- Other receipts 0 0 0
Total Receipts 0 0 0
General Fund Appropriations 0 0 0
Match
State Local Other
0 0 0
 
MOE
State Local
0 0
 
FTEs
0.00
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