DATE: May 19, 2026
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Joe Prado, Director, Department of Public Health
SUBJECT: Revenue Agreement with the California Department of Public Health for Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
1. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a revenue Agreement with the California Department of Public Health for the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program, effective July 1, 2026 (or upon approval by the Department of General Services, whichever is later) through June 30, 2028, total not to exceed $3,322,111; and
2. Approve and authorize the Director of Public Health, or designee, to execute the State Contractor's Release for the final invoice.
REPORT
There is no increase in Net County Cost associated with the recommended actions. Approval of the recommended actions will allow the Department of Public Health to continue to implement the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (CLPPP) with funding provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH). The program provides case management, health education, and environmental assessment services to children who are diagnosed with or at high risk of developing lead poisoning. This item is countywide.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
There is no viable alternative action. Should your Board not approve the recommended Agreement, the Department would not be able to fund CLPPP and provide services for lead-poisoned children.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no increase in Net County Cost associated with the recommended actions. The recommended Agreement will provide $3,322,111 from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2028. Annual maximum funding amounts are as follows:
* FY 2026-27: $1,643,618
* FY 2027-28: $1,678,493
The Agreement allows full indirect cost recovery at the Department's rate of 24.472% of salaries and benefits; however, the program will limit indirect cost recovery to 10% to allow for additional required direct expenses. The remainder ($...
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