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C. 52

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Date:	April 12, 2022

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Grant Award #28-988 with the State of California Health and Human Services Agency, Department of Public Health

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 04/12/2022

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:	Ori Tzielli, M.D., 925-608-5267
cc:	Marcy 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: April 12, 2022
Monica Nino, County Administrator

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to accept Grant Award #28-988 (State Award Number WFD-008) with the State of California Health and Human Services Agency, California Department of Public Health (CDPH), to pay the County an amount not to exceed $1,910,858, for the COVID-19 Public Health Crisis Response and the Public Health Workforce Development Supplemental Project, for the period from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2023.

FISCAL IMPACT:

Acceptance of the Grant Award will result in payment to the County up to $1,910,858 in funding from the CDPH. No county match required.

BACKGROUND:

This Grant Award #28-988 will allow Contra Costa County to participate the COVID-19 Public Health Crisis Response and the Public Health Workforce Development Supplemental Project. This Project will allow the County to expand, train and sustain the public health workforce to support COVID-19 prevention, preparedness, response and recovery initiatives, including school-based health programs, through June 30, 2023.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

This Grant Award was received by the Health Services Department in August 2021, however, the Board Order is being processed late due to an oversight by the Public Health Division staff due to responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If not approved, the Health Services Department will not receive funds for the COVID-19 public health response and vaccine administration.