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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09241996 - C34 >� C.331 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director By: Ginger Marieiro, , Contracts Administrator f- Contra Costa DATE: September 12, 1996 Approve Standard Agreement (Amendment) #29-203-6 t the0UPAte SUBJECT: 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 Health Services Director, or his designee (Wendel Brunner, M.D. ) , to execute on behalf of the County, Standard Agreement (Amendment) #29-203-62 (State #95- 22872-,1) with the State Department of Health Services, effective April 1, 1996, for the Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) . II . FINANCIAL IMPACT: This amendment formally encumbers $67, 966 in State funding (Federal funds) for the WIC Program, for a new total of $1, 731, 795, for the 1995-96 Federal Fiscal Year. No County funds are required. III . REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND: The WIC Program is a nutrition education, counseling, and food supplement program for low-income, pregnant, postpartum and breast-feeding women, infants and children at nutritional risk, and is mandated under the Community Health Services Division of the State Department of Health Services . The State has notified the Department of a supplementary award of $67, 966 to support a revised caseload of 16, 550 (or 1, 150 additional) clients . Standard Agreement (Amendment) #29=203-62 formally encumbers the additional monies and allows minor revisions to line items in the budget . Three certified and sealed 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 RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S) ACTION OF BOARD ON SEP 24 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) 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. Contact: Wendel Brunner, M.D. (313-6711) (� 24 M cc: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED SEP State Dept of Health Services Phil Batchelor, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and County Administrator M382/7-83 BY DEPUTY