DATE: January 28, 2025
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: David Luchini, RN, PHN, Director, Department of Public Health
SUBJECT: Retroactive Revenue Agreement with California Department of Public Health Office of AIDS
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
1. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a retroactive revenue agreement with the California Department of Public Health Office of AIDS, effective August 1, 2024 through May 31, 2029, total not to exceed $1,546,556; and
2. Approve and authorize the Director of the Department of Public Health to execute the State Contractor's Release for the final invoice.
REPORT
There is no additional Net County Cost associated with the recommended actions. Approval of the first recommended action will provide the Department of Public Health (Department) with funding from the California Department of Public Health Office of AIDS (CDPH-OA) to supplement and enhance existing human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention program activities and services in the local health jurisdiction. The funding will support related salary and benefits, training, and supply costs. Approval of the second recommended action will allow the Director of the Department to execute the Contractor's Release for the final invoice at the close of the grant term. This item is countywide.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
There is no viable alternative action. Should your Board not approve the recommended actions, the Department would not be able to accept the CDPH-OA funding to provide enhanced integration to HIV prevention program activities and services in the County, causing a void in services to address HIV prevention within the community.
RETROACTIVE AGREEMENT:
The CDPH-OA notified the County of the grant award on October 21, 2024. The grant award is retroactive to August 1, 2024 due to the fact that the previous grant expired on July 31, 2024 and being retroactive will prevent a lapse in service coverage. This item is being brought to your Boar...
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