DATE: October 21, 2025
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Joe Prado, Interim Director, Department of Public Health
SUBJECT: Retroactive Submittal of Grant Application to the Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development for the California Community Reinvestment Grants Program
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
Retroactively approve and authorize the Director of the Department of Public Health's previous submittal of a grant application to the Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development for the California Community Reinvestment Grants Program Fiscal Year 2025-26 for the period of June 1, 2026, through May 31, 2029 ($3,000,000).
REPORT
There is no additional Net County Cost associated with the recommended action. Approval of the recommended action will retroactively authorize the submission of a competitive grant application to the Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) for the California Community Reinvestment Grants Program (CalCRG) to advance health and wellness for populations and communities disproportionately impacted by social determinants of health. It should be noted that GO-Biz published a request for proposals for applications on August 4, 2025. To meet the phase 1 grant application deadline of September 8, 2025, the Department submitted an application on September 5, 2025, contingent upon your Board's approval. This item is countywide.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
Should your Board not approve the recommended action, the grant application would be withdrawn.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no increase in Net County Cost associated with the recommended action. The Department submitted a grant application in the amount of $3,000,000 to Go-Biz for a 36-month term, beginning June 1, 2026 through May 31, 2029. Selected agencies will be notified of grant award and amount in May 2026, at which time the Department will return to your Board to request acceptance of award and approval of a budget resolution to Org 5620's FY...
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