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FROM: Mark Finucane, Health Services Director Contra
By: Elizabeth A. Spooner, Contracts Administrato Costa
DATE: August-1, 1991 County
SUBJECT:Approved Standard Agreement #28-510-1 with the State Department of
Health Services for the African-American Infant Health Project
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve and authorize the Chair to execute, on behalf of the
County, Standard Agreement #28-510-1 with the State Department of
Health Services in the amount of $214,284 for the period January 1,
1991 through June 30, 1993 for the African-American Infant Health
Project in West County.
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
This Agreement provides $214,284 of State funding for the Depart-
ment's African-American Infant Health Project in West County. No
County match is required.
III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND:
On February 5, 1991 the Board approved submission of Funding
Application #28-510 to the State Department of Health Services for
the African-American Infant Health Project. Standard Agreement
#28-510-1 is the result of that application. This Agreement
provides State monies to fund case management services and
drug/alcohol treatment services to 30 to 60 Black pregnant or
parenting women and their infants per year. The goal is to reduce
Black infant mortality rates by reducing the numbers of infants
with low birth weights and ensuring healthy pregnancies and healthy
babies.
Six signed copies of the Standard Agreement and eight certified
copies of the Board Order should be returned to the Contracts and
Grants Unit for submission to the State Department of Health
Services.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMME D ION OF BOA(G COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S)
ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
X_ UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) 1 HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AYES: NOES: AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED
Auditor-Controller (Claims) Phil Batche r, Clerk of the Board of
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State Department of Health. Services
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