HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06162015 - C.50RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Grant
Agreement #28–828-1 (State #15-10155) from the California Department of Public Health, to pay County an amount
not to exceed $4,320,508, for the Family Maternal and Child Health, Nurse Family Partnership project through the
California Home Visiting Program, for the period July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2019.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Acceptance of this Grant Award will result in an amount not to exceed $4,320,508 from the California Department of
Public Health to fund the Nurse Family Partnership Project. No County match required.
BACKGROUND:
The California Department of Public Health, Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health (CDPH/MCAH) Division,
California Home Visiting Program has awarded recipients of Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting
funding to implement either Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) or Healthy Families American (HFA) within at-risk
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 06/16/2015 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
ABSENT:Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Wendel Brunner, M.D/Bill
Sorrell 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 16, 2015
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: J Pigg , C Rucker
C. 50
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:June 16, 2015
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Grant Agreement #28–828-1 from the California Department of Public Health
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
communities in California. The Nurse-Family Partnership Project represents a highly refined approach to the
long-established service strategy of home visiting. Starting at or before the 28th week of pregnancy, clients are
visited at home, one-on-one with a trained nurse, visits continue throughout the pregnancy and the first two years of
the child’s life. The goal of the County’s Public Health, Family and Maternal Child Health Program will be to
empower first time mothers living in poverty to successfully change their lives and the loves of their children through
evidence-based nurse home visiting, through June 30, 2019.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, the County will not receive the funding necessary to support the goals of the
Nurse-Family Partnership Project, home visiting program.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not Applicable