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FROM: Mark Finpcane, Health Services Director Contra
By: Elizateth A. Spooner, Contracts Administrator Costa
DATE; July 3, 1986 Co
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SUBJECT; Approval of Submission of Funding Application #29-327 to the State Department
of Health Services for an AIDS Education and Prevention Program
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) &BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve and Authorize the Chairman to execute on behalf of the County, Funding
Application 429-327 for submission to the State Department of Health Services to
request $68,000 of State funding for an Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
Education and Prevention Program for the period August 1, 1986 - June 30, 1987.
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Approval of this application by the State will result in $68,000 of State funding
for an AIDS Education and Prevention Program. Sources of funding are as follows:
$ 68,000 State
42,714 County In-Kind (Current County Personnel)
$110,714 Total Program.
The County in-kind contribution is included in the FY 1986-87 Department Budget.
III . REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND:
There are. currently 77 diagnosed cases of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome in
Contra Costa County, an increase .from 40 in June, 1985. Health education is needed
to prevent and control the at-risk population. This is a first-time application
for funds to direct AIDS outreach and education to youth in high schools, community
colleges, juvenile detention facilities, and adult inmates in County detention
facilities throughout Contra Costa County.
If funding is provided for this program, youth in high schools, community colleges
and juvenile detention facilities, and adult inmates in County detention facilities
will receive education to increase their knowledge of the cause and transmission of
AIDS and increase understanding of AIDS risk reduction guidelines . In-service
training and program planning will also be offered to faculty, administrators, and
medical staff of each school site and staff at each detention facility. Displays
and video showings, informational presentations, distribution of materials and
referrals for counseling will also be provided.
This document has been approved by the Department's Contracts and Grants
Administrator in accordance with the guidelines approved by the Board's Order of
December 1, 1981 (Guidelines for contract preparation and processing, Health
Services Department).
The Board Chairman should sign four copies of the application, three of which
should then be returned to the Contracts and Grants Unit for submission to State
Department of Health Services .
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CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: _ YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(SI:
ACTION OF BOARD ON Ju-Ly 15 , 1986 _ APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X OTHER X
The Board also REQUESTED the Health Services Director to prepare on
behalf of the Board a supplemental letter to accompany the application
commenting on the critical need for these funds .
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
1 HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
X UNANIMOUS (ABSENT IV 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.
CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED July 15 , 19£'6
County Administrator PHIL BATCHELOR. CLER', OF THE BOARD OF
Auditor-Controller SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
State Dept. of Health Services �i
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