TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Health and Human Services Agency
MEETING DATE: July 14, 2020
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Tammy Moss Chandler
PHONE:
463-7774
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Bekkie Emery
PHONE:
463-7761
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Approval of Retroactive Amendment to Agreement No. PH-19-083, PA No. 20-129 with Egghead's, Inc. in the Amount of $21,000 for a New Total of $70,500 to Provide Meals to Home Bound Seniors in the Fort Bragg Area Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic through the Great Plates Delivered Program, Effective May 21, 2020 through a New End Date of July 10, 2020
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Approve retroactive amendment to Agreement No. PH-19-083, PA No. 20-129 with Egghead's, Inc. in the amount of $21,000 for a new total of $70,500 to provide meals to home bound seniors in the Fort Bragg area due to the COVID-19 pandemic through the Great Plates Delivered program, effective May 21, 2020 through a new end date of July 10, 2020; authorize the Health and Human Services Agency Director or designee to sign any future amendments to the Agreement that do not increase the maximum amount; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
None.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
On April 24, 2020, Mendocino County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) became aware of available state funding for a "Great Plates Delivered" program, a meal delivery service for California's older adults. Mendocino County HHSA immediately pursued this funding opportunity, and coordinated with state agencies, in addition to local restaurants to launch the "Great Plates Delivered" program for the benefit of Mendocino County.
Great Plates Delivered has two purposes: 1) To help seniors (65+) and other adults (60-64) at high risk from COVID-19, (having documented exposure to COVID-19 or underlying health condition) to stay home and stay healthy by delivering three nutritious meal...
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