HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05171988 - 1.56 TO BOARD OF SUPERVISORS 1-056
Mark Finucane , Health Services Director • /
FROM; By : Elizabeth A. Spooner , Contracts Administrator Contra
Costa
DATE; May 12, 1988 County
SUBJECT: APPROVAL OF SPECIAL NEEDS AND PRIORITIES GRANT FUNDING
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(.S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I. RECOMMENDED ACTION :
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director to execute on
behalf of the County, a standard agreement with the State
Department of Health Services for State AB 8 Special Needs and
Priorities (SNAP) funding in the amount $31 , 343 for the 1987-88
Budget Act .
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT :
The Department has received notification that the State i's
awarding $31 , 343 of State funding for refugee health services .
The total cost of the project is $68 , 131 , and the County match
required for this grant is $36, 7,88. Funds for this project are
budgeted in the Department ' s FY 1987-88 Budget .
III . REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND :
Each year the State makes AB-8 Special Needs and Priorities
Funds ( SNAP) available to counties . On February 23 , 1988 , the
Board authorized submission of an application under the Refugee
Health Services category. This agreement will provide SNAP
funds to provide health education to perinatal refugee women and
a monitoring system for tracking and encouraging compliance to
Hepatitis B screening and immunization of newborns in Contra
Costa County.
The State Department' of Health Services is requesting early
approval of this grant funding because funds not obligated by
June 30 , 1988 will revert to the General Fund .
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE; , /!
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOM ENDAT N OF BOARD CO ITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S): !tp
ACTION OF BOARD ON May 171 1 988 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X_ 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: County Administrator (Risk Mgmt) ATTESTED May 17 1988
Auditor-Controller PHIL BATCHELOR, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
Health Services (Contracts) SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
State Dept , Health Services
BY DEPUTY
M382/7-83