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File #: 21-0587    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Agreement Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 5/10/2021 In control: Health and Human Services Agency
On agenda: 5/25/2021 Final action:
Title: Approval of Amendment to BOS Agreement No. 20-155 with Nuestra Alianza de Willits in the Amount of $333,212.50 for a New Total of $491,912.50 to Continue to Pilot the Promotores de Salud Program to Engage with the Spanish Speaking Community to Provide COVID-19 Prevention and Outreach Services, Effective Upon Full Execution Through a New End Date June 30, 2022 (Original End Date of May 31, 2021)
Sponsors: Health and Human Services Agency
Attachments: 1. Agreement 20-155-A1, 2. Nuestra Alianza, Original Agreement

 

To:  Board of Supervisors

FromHealth and Human Services Agency

Meeting DateMay 25, 2021

 

Department Contact:  

Mary Alice Willeford

Phone: 

468-7067

Department Contact:  

Joy Beeler

Phone: 

472-2388

 

Item Type:   Consent Agenda

 

Time Allocated for Item: N/A

 

 

Agenda Title:

title

Approval of Amendment to BOS Agreement No. 20-155 with Nuestra Alianza de Willits in the Amount of $333,212.50 for a New Total of $491,912.50 to Continue to Pilot the Promotores de Salud Program to Engage with the Spanish Speaking Community to Provide COVID-19 Prevention and Outreach Services, Effective Upon Full Execution Through a New End Date June 30, 2022 (Original End Date of May 31, 2021)

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Recommended Action/Motion:

recommendation

Approve Amendment to BOS Agreement No. 20-155 with Nuestra Alianza de Willits in the amount of $333,212.50 for a new total of $491,912.50 to continue to pilot the Promotores de Salud Program to engage with the Spanish speaking community to provide COVID-19 prevention and outreach services, effective upon full execution through a new end date of June 30, 2022 (original end date of May 31, 2021); authorize Health and Human Services Assistant Director to sign any future amendments that do not increase the maximum amount; and authorize Chair to sign same.

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Previous Board/Board Committee Actions:

November 17, 2020, Item No. 4(p), BOS Agreement No. 20-155.                     

 

Summary of Request

In Mendocino County the demand for Nuestra Alianza de Willits to continue to oversee a Promotores de Salud demonstration program that trains and prepares culturally responsive Spanish speaking community health workers, also known as promotoras or promotores, to support health education and prevention efforts in Mendocino County’s COVID-19 response in order to reduce the disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 virus on the Hispanic/Latinx population continues to be a need. Funds are being used to develop, train, document and evaluate an Ambassador of Health Promotion Pilot Program that strengthens various outreach and engagement efforts in Mendocino County. The anticipated long-term outcome of the project is a reduced rate of COVID-19 spread in Mendocino County.

 

Alternative Action/Motion:

Do not approve the Agreement and provide direction to staff.                     

 

Supervisorial District:  District 3

                                          

vote requirement:  Majority

                                          

 

 

Supplemental Information Available Online At: N/A

 

Fiscal Details:

source of funding: ELC Grant

budgeted in current f/y: No

current f/y cost: $491,912.50 for the term of the Agreement.

if no, please describe: This contract was  necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

annual recurring cost: N/A

revenue agreement: No

 budget clarification: Although this contract was not budgeted, the ELC grant is available to cover  the expense.

 Agreement/Resolution/Ordinance Approved by County Counsel: Yes

 

CEO Liaison: Darcie Antle, Deputy CEO

 

 

CEO Review: Yes 

 

 

CEO Comments:

 

 

FOR COB USE ONLY

Executed By: Atlas Pearson, Deputy Clerk I

Final Status:Approved

Date: May 27, 2021

Executed Item Type: Agreement   Number: 20-155-A1

Note to Department Number of Original Agreements Returned to Dept: 0 Original Agreement Delivered to Auditor? No