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FROM: William Walker,,M.D.,Health Services Director , _�-�: �• Contra
By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator Costa
DATE: December 7, 2005 °dsrA.�o..;�' Cou nty
SUBJECT: Approve Standard Agreement#29-203-84 with the State Department of Health Services for the
Supplemental Food Program for Women,Infants and Children(WIC)
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION(S)e
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director,, or his designee (Wendel Brunner, M.D.), to
execute on behalf of the County, Standard Agreement#29-203-84 (State#05-45752)with the State
Department of Health Services,in an amount not to exceed$8,640,000,for the period from October
15 2005 through September 30, 2008, for continuation of the Supplemental Food Program for
Women,Infants and Children(WIC).
FISCAL IMPACI: .
This agreement encumbers $8,640,000 of Federal funding through the State for the first year of this
three year agreement. No County funds are required.
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For over eighteen years the County has participated in the WIC Program with the State. This is a
mandated program under the Community Health Services Division of the State Department of
Health Services. WIC is a nutrition education, counseling and food supplement program for low-
income, pregnant, postpartum and breast-feeding women, infants and children at nutritional risk.
This program serves approximately 16,675 clients.
The County is agreeing to indemnify and hold the State harmless for claims arising out of the
County's performance under the Agreement.
Approval of Standard Agreement #29-203-84 will provide federal funding through the State for
continuation of the program during the next federal fiscal year.
Four certified and sealed copies of this Board Order should be returned to the Contracts and Grants
Unit.
CONTINUED N ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
_RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR OM ENDATION OF BOARD MMITTEE
s/ APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURES
ACTION OF BOARDV c��-05 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED �_ OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT 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
JOHN SWEETEN,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Contact Person: Wendel B nner, M. (313-6712)
CC: Health Services (80ntracts
State Dept, of Health Services (WIC) BY '�- U DEPUTY