St. Louis County approves joint powers agreement to designate Bois Forte as lead agency for home‑ and community‑based services After a multi‑year effort, the board voted to enter a joint powers agreement with the Bois Forte Band of Chippewa allowing the band to operate as a lead agency for certain Medicaid‑funded home and community‑based services for Bois Forte members; county staff will coordinate intake and provide technical support during transition.

St. Louis County has taken a significant step by designating the Bois Forte Band of Chippewa as the lead agency for crucial home and community-based services, enhancing support for its members.

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