RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to submit an application along with the necessary certification and assurances to request funds up to $30,000 from the Concord/Pleasant Hill Health Care District for the Public Health Nurse’s (PHN) Car Seat Project to provide child safety seats, information and education for low income residents for the period July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2020.
FISCAL IMPACT:
No County match required.
BACKGROUND:
The Public Health Division is seeking funding for child safety seats, information and education for low income Concord and Pleasant Hill residents. This project will provide the PHN home visiting program child safety seat distribution and education as part of a home visit. The program aims to increase child safety seat use and decrease misuse in an effort to reduce child injuries and fatalities resulting from motor vehicle collisions.
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