TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Health and Human Services Agency
MEETING DATE: July 20, 2021
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Bekkie Emery
PHONE:
463-7761
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Jesse Vanvoorhis
PHONE:
463-7981
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Approval of Retroactive Third Amendment to Board of Supervisors Agreement No. 21-049 with Rock Seas, LLC in the Amount $120,000 for a New Total of $420,000 to Provide Meals to Homebound Seniors in the Hopland and Anderson Valley Areas Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic Through the Great Plates Delivered Program, Effective March 23, 2021 Through a New End Date of July 9, 2021 (Original End Date June 30, 2021)
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Approve retroactive third Amendment to Board of Supervisors Agreement No. 21-049 with Rock Seas, LLC in the amount $120,000 for a new total of $420,000 to provide meals to homebound seniors in the Hopland and Anderson Valley areas due to the COVID-19 pandemic through the Great Plates Delivered Program, effective March 23, 2021 through a new end date of July 9, 2021 (original end date June 30, 2021); and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
March 23, 2021, Item 4(p), Original Agreement, BOS 21-049 ($100,000).
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
On April 24, 2020, Mendocino County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) became aware of available state funding for the "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. The Great Plates Delivered program utilizes the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Emergency Feeding Program Framework, which has a standard federal reimbursement of 75% of costs. Initially, California Office of Emergency S...
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