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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06052001 - C.68 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS V� s FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director Contra By: Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator '•� s Costa DATE: May 16, 2001 '. :s County SUBJECT: Approve Standard Agreement (Amendment) #29-203-78 with the State Department of Health Services for the Women, Infants and Children Supplemental Food Program (WIC) SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)8,BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATION(S) : Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Wendel Brunner, M.D. ) to execute on behalf of the County, Standard Agreement (Amendment) #29-203-78 (State #99-85707-A5) with the State Department of Health Services, effective October 1, 2000 , to increase the of... Limit by $119, 300, to a new payment limit of $1, 992 , 030 , for the Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) . FISCAL IMPACT• Approval of this Amendment will result in additional $119, 300 in 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. Approxi- mately 16, 550 clients are served by this program. Approval of Standard Agreement (Amendment) #29-203-78 will provide additional funding for the WIC Program for WIC-related .training activities, through September 30, 2002 . Four certified/sealed copies of this Board Order should be returned to the Contracts and Grants Unit . CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: _YA SIGNATURE: Z:'��Zd ECOMMENDATIO.N OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDA ION OF BOARD COMMITTEE i/APPROVE OTHER IGNATURE S : Q'.e"_;_ ACTION OF BOARD O APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED JC OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I 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 S EETEN,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Contact Person: Wendel Brunner, M.D. 313-6712 CC: State Dept of Health Services (WIC) BY DEPUTY Health Services (Contracts)