DATE: September 22, 2020
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: David Pomaville, Director, Department of Public Health
SUBJECT: Retroactive 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 retroactive revenue agreement with the California Department of Public Health for the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program, effective July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2023 ($4,213,323).
2. Approve and authorize the Director of Public Health, or designee, to execute the State Contractor's Release for the final invoice.
REPORT
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. There is no increase in Net County Cost. 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.
RETROACTIVE AGREEMENT:
The recommended agreement was received from CDPH on July 29, 2020 and is retroactive to July 1, 2020.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no increase in Net County Cost associated with the recommended actions. The recommended agreement will provide $4,213,323 from July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2023. Annual maximum funding amounts are as follows:
* FY 2020-21: $1,397,007
* FY 2021-22: $1,401,552
* FY 2022-23: $1,414,764
The agreement allows full indirect cost recovery at the Department's rate of 22.674% of salaries and benefits; however, the program will limit indirect cost recovery to 15% to allow for a...
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