To: Board of Supervisors
From: DHHS: Public Health
Agenda Section: Consent
SUBJECT:
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Agreement # 21-10555 with California Department of Public Health Regarding Disease Intervention Workforce Activities and Supplemental Budget (4/5 Vote Required)
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
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That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Approve, and authorize the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) - Public Health Director, or a designee thereof, to execute, the attached agreement # 21-10555, including Exhibit F, with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) regarding the Disease Intervention Specialist (DIS) Workforce Grant for the period of July 1, 2021 through December 31, 2025;
2. Approve, and authorize the DHHS - Public Health Director, or a designee thereof, to execute, the attached California Civil Rights Laws Attachment;
3. Approve, and authorize the DHHS - Public Health Director, or a designee thereof, to execute, the attached Contractor Certification Clauses Attachment;
4. Authorize the DHHS - Public Health Director, or a designee thereof, to execute any and all subsequent amendments to, and other documents directly associated with, the attached agreement with Heluna Health, after review and approval by County Counsel, Risk Management, and the County Administrative Office;
5. Approve the attached supplemental budget in the amount of $116,968.00 for DHHS - Public Health fund 1175, budget unit 419003, DIS Workforce (4/5 vote required).
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Public Health Funds (1175).
DISCUSSION:
The Humboldt County DHHS - Public Health Communicable Disease Program currently conducts disease investigation activities for sexually transmitted disease (STD), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), COVID-19, and other infectious disease.
The attached agreement with CDPH will allow DHHS - Public Health to be reimbursed for disease investigation workforce activities provided as part of the DIS Workforce Grant for the period of July 1...
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