To: Board of Supervisors
From: DHHS: Public Health
Agenda Section: Consent
SUBJECT:
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Professional Services Agreement with Humboldt County Office of Education for Nutrition and Physical Activity for the term of October 1, 2019 through September 30, 2022
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
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That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Approve the Professional Service Agreement with the Humboldt County Office of Education (HCOE) in the amount of $150,000 for the term of October 1, 2019 through September 30, 2022;
2. Authorize the Director of Public Health, or designee, to sign two (2) copies of the agreement;
3. Authorize the Director of Public Health, or designee, to approve all future amendments and documents directly related to this agreement upon approval by County Counsel and Risk Management; and
4. Direct the Clerk of the Board to return one (1) copy of the certified board report to the Department of Health and Human Services - Contract Unit.
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Public Health Fund
DISCUSSION:
On August 20, 2019, your Board approved Grant Agreement #19-10355 with California Department of Public Health (CDPH) for Nutrition Education and Obesity Prevention (NEOP) grant funds. The NEOP grant is part of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - Education (SNAP-Ed). It operates on a Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) and is supported by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). FFY 2020 begins on October 1, 2019 and ends September 30, 2020.
The CDPH NEOP Branch supports local, state and national partners' work toward improving the health status of low-income Californians through increased fruit and vegetable consumption and daily physical activity. According to agreement #19-10355, the County of Humboldt is required to deliver SNAP-Ed services that use nutrition education, health promotion, and intervention strategies, comprehensive, multi-level interventions at multiple complementary organizational and institutional levels, and commu...
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