DATE: September 24, 2024
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: David Luchini, Director, Department of Public Health
SUBJECT: Retroactive Revenue Agreement with the California Department of Public Health for the HIV Surveillance Program
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
1. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a retroactive revenue Agreement and related certifications with the California Department of Public Health for the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Surveillance Program, effective July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2029 ($479,950); and
2. Approve and authorize the Director of the Department of Public Health to execute the Contractor's Release Form for submission with the final invoice.
REPORT
There is no increase in Net County Cost associated with the recommended actions. The recommended revenue agreement with the California Department of Public Health, Office of AIDS (CDPH-OA) supports the Department's Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Surveillance Program. These funds will be used to maintain HIV/AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) surveillance infrastructure to ensure timely and complete case reporting from medical settings, laboratories, and HIV testing sites. The grant funds salaries and benefits, general office expenses, and allows for indirect cost recovery. This item is countywide.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
Should your Board not approve the recommended actions, the Department's HIV Surveillance Program would be unable to provide HIV/AIDS surveillance and support local healthcare providers.
RETROACTIVE AGREEMENT:
The recommended revenue agreement was received from CDPH-OA on June 27, 2024 and is being brought to your Board in accordance with the agenda item processing timelines.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no increase in Net County Cost associated with the recommended actions. The maximum compensation for the recommended revenue agreement is $479,950 or $95,990 annually for five years. The recommended revenue agreement represents a 5...
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