To: Board of Supervisors
From: DHHS: Public Health
Agenda Section: Consent
Vote Requirement: 4/5th
SUBJECT:
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Professional Services Agreement between County of Humboldt and Area 1 Agency on Aging for FY 2023-2026 and Supplemental Budget (4/5 Vote Required)
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Approve the Professional Services Agreement (PSA) by and between the County of Humboldt Department of Health and Human Services- Public Health (DHHS- Public Health) and Area 1 Agency on Aging (A1AA);
2. Authorize the Director of Public Health, or designee thereof, to sign the PSA;
3. Authorize the Director of Public Health, or designee thereof, to sign all future amendments and documents directly related to this PSA upon review and approval of County Counsel and Risk Management; and
4. Approve the attached supplemental budget in the amount of $50,000 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-24 for the Department of Health and Human Services - Public Health Fund - Outdoor Equity Budget Unit 1175-433002 (4/5 vote required).
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Public Health Funds (1175-433002)
DISCUSSION:
A1AA of Humboldt and Del Norte Counties is one of thirty-three similar agencies in California and serves both older adults and individuals with disabilities. Both A1AA and DHHS- Public Health receive CalFresh Healthy Living (CFHL) funding from the state. A1AA is requesting to subcontract with DHHS-Public Health for their federal fiscal year (FFY) 2023-2026 CFHL work plan for the period of October 1, 2023, through September 30, 2026. A1AA is newly funded in the CFHL program and does not have the capacity or expertise to implement the work plan in Humboldt County for the upcoming grant cycle (FFY 23-26).
DHHS- Public Health has been awarded funding by the CFHL program for many years and has both program expertise and experience implementing CFHL work plans. A1AA's work plan focuses on increasing active transportation (walking, biking, rollin...
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