DATE: December 14, 2021
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: David Luchini, RN, PHN, Director, Department of Public Health
SUBJECT: Retroactive Amendments to Agreements with the Tobacco Prevention Program
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
1. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute retroactive Third Amendment to Agreement with NMK Research and Consulting to extend the term of the existing Agreement for evaluation services of the Tobacco Prevention Program by six months from January 1, 2022 to June 30, 2022 with no change to the compensation maximum of $103,256.
2. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute retroactive Second Amendment to Agreement with California Health Collaborative for a Policy Change Project extending the term by six-months from January 1, 2022 to June 30, 2022 and increasing the maximum by $30,500 to a total of $280,500.
REPORT
There is no additional Net County Cost associated with the recommended actions. Approval of the first recommended action shifts unspent funds ($15,067) to FY 2021-22 budget and extends the term to allow NMK Research and Consultation (NMK) to complete the final evaluation report with analysis for the 2017-2021 Tobacco Control Plan, including the required Communities of Excellence survey results. Approval of the second recommended action will allow California Health Collaborative (CHC) more time and the necessary funding to cover operational costs through June 30, 2022 to assist the Tobacco Prevention Program (TPP) with developing the enforcement and implementation plan disseminating the data collected and work to find solutions to best address the communities concern over youth access to tobacco products in the City of Fresno. This item is countywide.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
Should your Board not approve the recommended amendments, the local TPP would not be able to complete required objectives in the 2017-2021 Comprehensive Tobacco Control Plan and risk noncompliance and possible future funding reduc...
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