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FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director
By: Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator Contra
Costa
DATE: September 12, 1997 County
SUBJECT: Approval of Standard Agreement #28-602 with the State Department of
Health Services
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) at 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 #28-602 (State #96-27102) with the
State Department of Health Services, for the period from October
1, 1996 through September 30, 1997, for the Food Wise Project.
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Approval of this Standard Agreement will result in $39, 000 from
the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) via the State
Department of Health Services, during the period from October 1,
1996 through September 30, 1997 , for the Food Wise Project. No
County funds are required.
III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION/BACKGROUND:
The goal of the Food Wise Project is to improve nutritional and
physical well-being and reduce risk for chronic disease among
families eligible for food assistance programs through the
establishment and maintenance of a culturally and economically
appropriate nutritional education program and social marketing
campaign.
Approval of Standard Agreement #28-602 will allow the Department's
Community Wellness and Prevention Program and the Food and
Nutrition Policy Consortium to provide nutrition education to
• Contra Costa County food assistance recipients through classes and
workshops, as well as- through existing community channels, such as
after school programs and food distribution sites.
Three certified and sealed copies of this Board Order should be
returned to the Contracts and Grants Unit.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S)
ACTION OF BOARD ON at 9 9 7 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
`Z 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. (313-6712)
CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED
State Dept of Health Services
Phil Ra chelor, Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors and County Administrator
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