DATE: October 11, 2016
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: David Pomaville, Director, Department of Public Health
SUBJECT: Retroactive Revenue Agreement with The Regents of the University of California
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a retroactive revenue Agreement with The Regents of the University of California to implement the Financial Empowerment Program with Fresno County Black Infant Health program participants, effective July 15, 2016 through November 30, 2016, total not to exceed $14,027.
REPORT
Approval of the recommended action will allow the Department of Public Health to participate in the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Kellogg Project: Implementing a Supplementary Financial Empowerment Program (FEP) with Fresno County Black Infant Health (BIH) program participants. Funding will provide training and supply costs associated with enrollment and administering FEP group sessions for BIH clients regarding financial principles. The proposed Agreement is funded with a grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) through The Regents of the University of California (UC), with no increase in Net County Cost.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
Should your Board not approve the recommended action, the Department would be unable to enhance the BIH program to include UCSF FEP activities for clients such as money management.
RETROACTIVE AGREEMENT:
The recommended Agreement is retroactive to July 15, 2016. The Department received the first version of the contract from UC on July 12, 2016 and after revisions were accepted, the final recommended retroactive revenue Agreement was received on August 12, 2016. The Department was unable to bring the Agreement to the Board sooner due to the time required to prepare and review the recommended Agreement.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no increase in Net County Cost associated with the recommended action. The maximum amount of the four-and-a-half-month revenue Agre...
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