HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 08132013 - C.37RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Grant
Award #28-700-18 (State #EPO 13-08) with the California Department of Public Health, to pay the County an
amount not to exceed $1,374,298, for the County’s Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Hospital
Preparedness Program (HPP) & Comprehensive Program, for the period from July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this Grant Award will result in $1,374,298 of funding from the California Department of Public Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for the Public Health Emergency Preparedness, and Hospital
Preparedness Program (HPP) & Comprehensive Program through June 30, 2014. No County funds are required.
BACKGROUND:
The California Department of Public Health has agreed to fund multiple Public Health Emergency Preparedness
activities including, but not limited to, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) preparedness activities, the Cities
Readiness Initiative (CRI) activities, State General Fund Pandemic Influenza preparedness and Hospital Preparedness
Program activities, for the County’s
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 08/13/2013 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 13, 2013
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: J Pigg, D Gary
C. 37
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:August 13, 2013
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Grant Agreement #28-700-18 with the California Department of Public Health
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
Public Health Emergency Preparedness Response Program. Contra Costa Health Services (CCHS) will utilize these
funds to respond to any disease outbreaks in Contra Costa County.
Approval of this Standard Agreement #28-700-18 will allow County to continue developing and testing hazards
health emergency preparedness activities and hospital preparedness through June 30, 2014.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this Grant Award is not approved, County will not be able to receive the funds needed to continue to develop and
test all hazards health emergency preparedness activities and hospital preparedness in response to any disease
outbreaks in Contra Costa County.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not Applicable.