To: Board of Supervisors
From: DHHS: Public Health
Agenda Section: Consent
Vote Requirement: 4/5th
SUBJECT:
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Grant Award from the California Department of Public Health, Workforce Career Ladder Education and Development Program and Supplemental Budget (4/5 vote required)
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Approve the attached supplemental budget in the amount of $39,975.00 for FY2023-24 Department of Health and Human Services Public Health Fund 1175, Budget Unit 400 (4/5 vote required);
2. Approve grant agreement #22-11299 with California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Workforce Career Ladder Education and Development Program in the amount of $39,975.00 for the terms of July 1st, 2022, through June 30th, 2026;
3. Authorize the Department of Health and Human Services Director of Public Health or designee thereof to sign the agreement;
4. Authorize the Department of Health and Human Services Director of Public Health or designee thereof to execute all subsequent amendments, and any other agreements, certifications, attestations, and documents directly related to the attached grant agreement, including subcontracts, after review of County Counsel and Risk Management; and
5. Direct the Clerk of the Board to return one (1) copy of the certified board report to the DHHS - Contracts Unit.
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Public Health Funds (1175), Public Health Administration (400)
DISCUSSION:
The purpose of the Grant is to provide support to County of Humboldt Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Public Health Staff in pursuit of professional certifications or re-certifications and other relevant Public Health or professional development courses/trainings by reimbursing fees or other costs to attend classes and exams, and/or provide stipends for staff to offset loss of compensation during the workweek for staff to attend courses/trainings and certification exams.
The County of Humboldt did not app...
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