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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director Contra
By: Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator
Costa
DATE: December 3, 1997
County
SUBJECT:
Approve submission of Funding Application #28-604 from the U.S.
Dept. of Health and Human Services for the "Start Sharing" Project
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
1. Approve and authorize the submission of Funding Application #28-
604 to the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services for the
period September 30, 1997 through September 29 , 1998 for the "Start
Sharing" Project in West County.
2 . Accept an award in the amount of $50, 000 from the U. S. Depart-
ment of Health and Human Services for the period September 30, 1997
through September 29, 1998 for the "Start Sharing" Project.
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Approval of the application and acceptance of the award from the
U. S. Department of Health and Human Services will result in $50, 000
of federal funding for the "Start Sharing" Project in West County.
No County funds are required.
III. REASONS FOR-RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND:
The "Start Sharing" Project will improve access to healthy foods
for low income residents in West County by strengthening the
community's capacity to create and institutionalize local programs
which strengthen the food system, especially for seniors, children
and ethnic groups with unique concerns.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
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ACTION OF BOARD ON d. W 1 7 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT 1 AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
ATTESTED IG , 19 C /
PHIL BATCHELOR,CLERK OF T BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Contact Person: Wendel Brunner, M.D. (313-6712)
CC: U.S. Dept of Hlth and Duman Services
Health Services Dept (Contracts) BY DEPUTY