RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Grant Agreement #28-986, including mutual indemnification, with California Department of Developmental Services (DDS), to pay the County an amount not to exceed $250,000 to allow the County to expand the existing COVID-19 Adult Ambassador Program by providing specialty health ambassadors to promote equity and reduced disparities for persons with development disabilities, for the period from May 1, 2022 through April 30, 2023.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this grant agreement will result in payment to the county up to $250,000 in funding from the DDS. No County match is required.
BACKGROUND:
DDS is authorized by the California Welfare & Institutions Code to award grants to community-based organizations to promote equity and reduce disparities for persons with developmental disabilities in California.
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