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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 08062013 - C.58RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to accept on behalf of the County, Grant Award #28-848 (#20132341) from Kaiser Foundation Hospital Fund for Community Benefit Programs, East Bay, to pay the County an amount not to exceed $43,483, for the Advancing Safe Routes to School Project, for the period from June 1, 2013 through June 1, 2014. FISCAL IMPACT: Acceptance of this Grant Award will result in an amount not to exceed $43,483 from Kaiser Foundation Hospital Fund for Community Benefit Programs at the East Bay Community Foundation. No County match required. BACKGROUND: The Kaiser Foundation Hospital Fund for Community Benefit Programs, East Bay Community Foundation has granted Contra Costa County’s Community Wellness and Prevention Program funds to support the Advancing Safe Routes to School Project. The goal of the project is to gather and analyze qualitative and quantitative data, on safe routes to school to inform and advance APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 08/06/2013 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor Contact: Wendel Brunner, M.D. 313-6712 I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown. ATTESTED: August 6, 2013 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Chris Heck, Deputy cc: T Scott, D Gary C. 58 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D. Date:August 6, 2013 Contra Costa County Subject:Grant Award #28-848 from Kaiser Foundation Hospital Fund for Community Benefit Programs, East Bay BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) existing County programs; to prepare for program expansions; to implement programs that increase walking and biking rates around schools; to develop skills of high school students to assess neighborhood conditions for walking/biking; and be an advocate for improvements in their neighborhood. Approval of this Grant Agreement #28-848 will allow the County to implement the Advancing Safe Routes to School Project for Contra Costa County youth through June 1, 2014. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this grant is not approved, the County will not receive funding to support the activities for the Advancing Safer Routes to School Project. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not applicable.