TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Health and Human Services Agency
MEETING DATE: August 20, 2019
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Tammy Moss Chandler
PHONE:
463-7774
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Mary Alice Willeford
PHONE:
472-2374
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Approval of Fifth Amendment to BOS Agreement Number 15-098 (State Revenue Agreement No. 15-10071) with the California Department of Public Health in the Amount of $0, for an Agreement Total of $4,296,562, to Provide Funding for the Women, Infants and Children Program of the Health and Human Services Agency, Public Health Branch, Effective When Agreement Becomes Fully Executed through September 30, 2019
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Approve fifth amendment to BOS Agreement number 15-098 (State Revenue Agreement No. 15-10071) with the California Department of Public Health in the amount of $0, for an Agreement total of $$4,296,562, to provide funding for the Women, Infants and Children Program of the Health and Human Services Agency, Public Health Branch, effective when Agreement becomes fully executed through September 30, 2019; authorize the Health and Human Services Agency Director or designee to sign any future amendments that do not exceed the annual maximum amount; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
Ongoing since 2015, last action on September 25, 2018, Item No. 4(h), BOS Agreement No. 15-098-A4.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) provides funds annually to the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program of the Health and Human Services Agency, Public Health Branch, to support pregnant, breastfeeding, or postpartum women and their children. These funds enable the WIC program to provide services to help mothers and young children stay healthy. Specifically, qualifying WIC participants are eligible to receive nutrition education, vouchers for nutritious fo...
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