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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09092014 - C.75RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to accept, on behalf of the County, Grant Award #28-862 (CFDA #14.703) from the Urban Habitat, to pay the County, an amount not to exceed $35,650, for the County’s Public Health, Community and Wellness Prevention, Planning Institute project, for the period from April 1, 2014 through March 1, 2015. FISCAL IMPACT: Acceptance of this Grant Award will result in an amount not to exceed $35,650 from the Urban Habitat to fund the Public Health, Community and Wellness Prevention, Planning Institute project. No County match required BACKGROUND: The County’s Public Health, Community Wellness and Prevention program (CW&PP) staff in collaboration with other community based organization in urban planning have identified and confirmed organizations to host Contra Costa County Planning Institutes workshops. CW&PP staff will work with planning institute host to develop curricula for at least four (4) workshops within Contra Costa County focusing on organizations that have potential to influence, inform, APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 09/09/2014 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor ABSENT:Mary N. Piepho, District III 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: September 9, 2014 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: June McHuen, Deputy cc: J Pigg , C Rucker C. 75 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:September 9, 2014 Contra Costa County Subject:Grant Award #28-862 from the Urban Habitat BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) and engage in local and regional planning decisions. The goal of the Planning Institute project will provide training and educational strategies to shape economic opportunities for low-income communities and workers, tailored curriculum based trainings on needs assessment, conduct session plans and create material to share information about housing, transportation, and land use decisions within the community, and outreach to East County elected officials in order to build relationship and promote a health in all policies approach. Approval of Grant Award #28-862 will provide funding to support the County’s Public Health, Community and Wellness Prevention, Planning Institute project, through March 1, 2015. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this award is not approved, the County will not receive funds to continue the testing support Planning Institute project needs. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not applicable.