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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03031987 - 1.54 1 �v TO BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Rola; Mark Finucane , Health Services Director- /yG ContraBy : Elizabeth A. Spooner , Contracts Administrator Coosta DATE: February 12, 1987 coi "1 SUBJECT; Approval of submission of Funding Application 429-315-4 to the State Department of Health Services for Preventive Health Care for the Aging SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION I . RECOMMENDED ACTION : Approve submission of Funding Application 429-315-4 to the State Department of Health Services in the amount of $58 , 750 for the period July 1 , 1987 - June 30 , 1988 for the Preventive Health Care for the Aging Program. II . FINANCIAL IMPACT : Approval of this agreement by the State will result in $58, 750 of State funding for preventive health care for the aging . Sources of funding. are as follows : $ 58 , 750 State Department of Health Services 60 , 79.8 County 119500 Health Services Overhead $ 131 , 048 Total Program. The County received $45 ,000 of funding from the State for this program last fiscal year . III . REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND: On October 7 , 1986 the Board approved Contract #29-315-3 with . the State Department of Health Services for the Preventive Health Care for the Aging Program, also known as Healthy Older Adult Program (HOAP) . The attached Funding Application is for continuation of State funding for these services to the aging from July 1 , 1987 through June 30, 1988 . .. The number of older citizens is increasing and many of these live in or near poverty ; many are homebound and frail . The County has historically provided nursing services to this popu- lation . The overall goal of this program is to help senior citizens maintain or improve their_ health through health problem identification . CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: X YES SIGNATURE; RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATI OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE ._ OTHER SIGNATURE S : ACTION OF BOARD ON MAR - APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE. x 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. cc: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED _MAR —3 1987 County Administrator PHIL BATCHELOR, CLERK OF THE 130ARD OF Auditor-Controller SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR State Dept. of Health Services M382/7-83 BY '"""' ,DEPUTY - -- -----...-- a �:s r� State Department of Health Services Preventive Health Care for the Aging Program Funding Application #29-315-4 Board Order Page 2 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 :gm 1>