Agenda

Return

C. 28

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Date:	January 22, 2019

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Grant Award #28-389 with University of California San Francisco Fresno Medical Education Program

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 01/22/2019

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Diane Burgis, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Anna Roth, 925-370-5101
cc:	L Walker M Wilhelm

I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: January 22, 2019
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to accept Grant Award #28-389 with the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) Fresno Medical Education Program, to pay County an amount not to exceed $75,000, for the Area Health Education Center (AHEC) Scholars Program to provide online training, experiential activities and mentorship to health professional students, for the period from January 1, 2019 through August 31, 2019.

FISCAL IMPACT:

Approval of this award will result in an amount not to exceed $75,000, payable to the County, from UCSF Fresno Medical Education Program. No County match is required.

BACKGROUND:

The AHEC Scholars Program provides meaningful work-based learning experiences and relevant community-based projects to college and pre-professional students to become a diverse and culturally competent health workforce. The will provide AHEC Scholars Program participants the community-health focus needed to enhance their education and career goals and introduced them to a variety of Contra Costa Health Services career pathway opportunities and agency partners.

Approval of Grant Award #28-389 will allow the County to receive funding from UCSF Fresno Medical Education Program for the AHEC Scholars Program, through August 31, 2019.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this award is not accepted, the AHEC Scholars Program will not receive funds and be required to operate at a reduced capacity.