DATE: April 11, 2023
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: David Luchini, RN, PHN, Director, Department of Public Health
SUBJECT: Second Amendment to Agreement with Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute Second Amendment to Agreement with Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission, to add the provision of communicable disease screening and treatment, and extend the term by ten months from July 31, 2023 to May 31, 2024, and increasing the maximum by $1,309,025 to a total of $2,086,949.
REPORT
There is no additional Net County Cost associated with the recommended action. Approval of the recommended action will allow Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission's (EOC) African American Coalition (AAC) to continue assisting Fresno County in providing COVID-19 and influenza testing and vaccination administration to the County's vulnerable population and add the provision of providing communicable disease screening and treatment. This item is countywide.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
There is no viable alternative action. Should your Board elect not to approve the recommended action, EOC will not be able to continue providing COVID-19 and influenza testing and vaccination to the County's vulnerable population beyond July 31, 2023, reducing the available services to vulnerable and high-risk populations. EOC will also not be able to provide the additional increased screening and treatment for communicable diseases.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no increase in Net County Cost associated with the recommended action. The agreement is funded by State grants. The recommended action will increase Agreement No. 22-432 for a maximum compensation of $2,086,949, which represents a $1,309,025 increase. Cost is offset with various funding streams including Epidemiology, Lab Capacity (ELC), STD Collaboration grant funds, and Immunization grant funds. Sufficient appropriations and estimated revenues for the current y...
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