HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06242014 - C.46RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director or his designee, to accept, on behalf of the County, Grant Award
#28-860 from the American Dental Hygienists’ Association Foundation, to pay the County an amount not to exceed
$5,000, for the County’s Public Health, Family Maternal and Child Health Program, Children’s Oral Health Program,
for the period from January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Acceptance of this Grant Award will result in an amount not to exceed $5,000 from the American Dental Hygienists’
Association Foundation, Wrigley grant funds Children’s Oral Health Project, for the period from January 1, 2014
through December 31, 2014. No County match required.
BACKGROUND:
The Children’s Oral Health Program was developed in 1977 to provide underserved communities of Contra Costs
County with preventative dental services. The main partnerships
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 06/24/2014 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYES 5 NOES ____
ABSENT ____ ABSTAIN ____
RECUSE ____
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: June 24, 2014
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: J Pigg, C Rucker
C. 46
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:June 24, 2014
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Grant Award #28-860 from American Dental Hygienist Agency
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
are with four (4) different school districts in Contra Costa County (Mt. Diablo, Pittsburg, Antioch and West Contra
Costa Unified School Districts, including La Clinica and Lifelong to provide treatment to uninsured children ages
0-19 years of age. The goal of this program is to provide preventative oral health assessments and education, dental
sealants, and fluoride varnish to schools with at least 80% of the student body participating.
Approval of Grant Award #28-860 will allow the County to receive funds to support the Children’s Oral Health
Program, through December 31, 2014.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, the County will not receive funding to support the Children’s Oral Health Program.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not Applicable