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FROM: Mark Finucane, Health Services Director
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By: Elizabeth A. Spooner, Contracts Administrat Costa
DATE: July 25, 1991 County
SUBJECT: Approve Standard Agreement (Amendment) #29-203-44 with the State
Department of Health Services for the Women, Infants and Children
Supplemental Food Program (WIC)
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 (Amendment) #29-203-44 (State #89-97066-A3) with
the State Department of Health Services to increase the contract
payment limit by $25,779, from $1, 220, 074 to a new total of
$1,245,853, for the Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants
and Children (WIC) .
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
This amendment increases the State's funding (Federal Funds) for
this program by $25,779, for a new total of $1,245,853 , for the
Women, Infants and Children Supplemental Food Program (WIC) through
September 30, 1991. There is a County In-Kind (space) contribution
of $13 , 577.
III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND:
For over fourteen years the County has participated in the WIC
Program with the State. This is a mandated program under the
Community Health Services Division of the State Department of
Health Services.
WIC is a nutrition education, counseling and food supplement
program for low-income, pregnant, postpartum and breast-feeding
women, infants and children at nutritional risk. Approximately
8, 750 clients are served by this program.
Standard Agreement (Amendment) #29-203-44 will add $25,779 of State
funding to provide for distribution of food vouchers for an
increased monthly caseload of 780 participants through September
30, 1991.
The Board Chair should sign nine copies of the agreement, eight of
which should then be returned to the Contracts and Grants Unit for
submission to the State Department of Health Services.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATUREt
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE"'
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S)
ACTION OF BOARD ON A116 iS 1991APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED
-. OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
X UNANIMOUS (ABSENT i ) I 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: via Health Services Contracts ATTESTED AUG
Phil Batchelor, Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors aW County Admin&aW
M382/7-83
BY _ , DEPUTY