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FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director
By: Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator Contra
DATE: April 5, 2000 Costa
County
SUBJECT: Approve Standard Agreement (Amendment) #29-2.0374h the State
Department of Health Services for the Supplemental Food Program for
Women, Infants and Children
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATIONS)S BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION W :
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his
designee (Wendel Brunner, M.D. ) , to execute on behalf of the
County Standard Agreement (Amendment) #29-203-74 (State #99-85707,
A01) with the State Department of Health Services, effective
December 1, 1999, to increase the Payment Limit by $51, 700, from
$1, 799, 045 to a new payment limit of $1, 860, 745, for the
Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) .
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this amendment will result in additional $61, 700 of
federal funding through the State for the WIC program. No County
funds are required.
BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION{S) :
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.
Approximately 16, 550 clients are served by this program.
Approval of Standard Agreement (Amendment) #29-203-74 will provide
additional funding for the WIC Program, through September 30,
2002 .
Four certified/sealed copies of this Board Order should be
returned to the Contracts and Grants Unit .
C-ONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT!--- _A11' SIGNATURE
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDA N OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNAT REQ: 00r_ N
ACTION OF BOARD X Al APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT_______j 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.
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ATTESTED J/, _
PHIL A)EHELOR,C ERK OF THE BOARD OF
Contact Person: Wendel Brunner, M.D. (313-6712) SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
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