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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 02231988 - 1.88 A TO'. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FROM: Mark Finucane , Health Services Director Contra By: Elizabeth A. Spooner , Contracts Administrator Costa DATE; February 11, 1988 County SUBJECT: Approve submission of Funding Application 4129-361 to the State Department of Health Services for a Health Promotion Project for Minority Communities in Contra Costa County SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION I . RECOMMENDED ACTION : Approve submission of Funding Application #29-361 to the State Department of Health Services in the amount of $150,000 for the period July 1 , 1988 - June 30 , 1989 for a Health Promotion Project for Minority Communities in Contra Costa County. This application requests annual renewal of program funding by the State at $150 ,000 per year through June 30 , 1991 . II . FINANCIAL IMPACT : Approval of this application by the State will result in $150 ,000 of State funding for the first year of this project . Sources of funding are as follows : $150,000 State Department of Health Services 40 ,000 County In-Kind $190 ,000 Total Program III . REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND : This application requests funding from the State for a Health Promotion Project for Minority Communities in Contra Costa County in order to decrease the risk factors in the minority population which contribute to chronic disease . The program targets three communities in Contra Costa County with signifi- cant populations of people of color , and will increase their access to health-enabling resources and social services . The program will extend the coalition-building activities of the Department ' s Prevention Program, and will increase the presence of members of minority communities in ongoing networks of provi- ders and consumers . In order to meet the State ' s deadline for submission , draft copies of the funding application have already been forwarded to the State Department of Health Services , but subject to Board approval. . Four copies of the Board Order authorizing submission of the application should be returned to the Contracts and Grants Unit for transmittal to the State . The attached copy of the Funding Application should be retained by the Clerk of the Board for County files . DG CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: e RECOMMENDATI-ON OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDA'fIO OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE ____ OTHER SIGNATURE(S): ACTION OF BOARD ON _—._ ..__. APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED �. OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE UNANIMOUS (ABSENT _ _ ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYES: NOES: _ _ AND ENTERED ON THE MIfIUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. Orig: Hoalth Services (Contracts) FEB 2 3 1988 cc: - Auditor-Controller (Claims) ATTESTED State Dept. of Health Services PAIL ©ATCIIELOR. CLERK OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR M382/7=83 DY Y -- --- DEPUTY