Consent-Health & Human Services # 27.
Board of Supervisors
Public Health
- Meeting Date:
- 05/21/2024
- Brief Title
- Amendment with CA. Dept. of Public Health for DIS Workforce Development
From:
Nolan Sullivan, Director, Health and Human Services Agency
Staff Contact:
Brian Vaughn, Community Health Branch Director, Health and Human Services Agency, x8771
Supervisorial District Impact:
Countywide
Subject
Approve and authorize the Chair to sign the first amendment to State Agreement No. 21-10600 with California Department of Public Health (CDPH) to extend the agreement through January 31, 2026 and reduce funding by $256,112 for a new total grant amount of $384,168, for the provision of implementing the Disease Intervention Specialist (DIS) workforce grant. (No general fund impact) (Sullivan)
Recommended Action
- Approve and authorize the Chair to sign the first amendment to State Agreement No. 21-10600 with California Department of Public Health (CDPH) to extend the agreement through January 31, 2026 and reduce funding by $256,112 for a new total grant amount of $384,168, for the provision of implementing the Disease Intervention Specialist (DIS) workforce grant;
- Authorize Yolo County Procurement Manager, or designee, to execute any non-financial extensions or amendments of the Agreement, upon approval as to form by the County Counsel; and
- Authorize the Director of Health and Human Services Agency, or designee, to execute any fiscal and program reports required under this Agreement, including reports required under any extensions or amendments thereto.
Strategic Plan Goal(s)
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Thriving Residents |
Reason for Recommended Action/Background
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH), Sexually Transmitted Disease Control Branch (STDCB) was awarded Disease Intervention Specialists (DIS) Workforce Development funding as part of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to address 21st century outbreak response.
This funding has allowed Yolo County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) to expand and enhance frontline public health staff; conduct DIS workforce training and skills building; build organizational capacity for outbreak response; and evaluate and improve recruitment, training, and outbreak response efforts that address sexually transmitted disease (STD), HIV, COVID-19, and other infectious disease prevention and response needs of Yolo County.
This amendment changes the agreement’s termination date from December 31, 2025 to January 31, 2026 and removes the remaining unobligated funds for years 4 and 5. HHSA will be able to spend any unused funding from Years 1-3 through January 31, 2026.
Performance Measures included in this Agreement are as follows:
Not applicable to state revenue agreements.
This funding has allowed Yolo County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) to expand and enhance frontline public health staff; conduct DIS workforce training and skills building; build organizational capacity for outbreak response; and evaluate and improve recruitment, training, and outbreak response efforts that address sexually transmitted disease (STD), HIV, COVID-19, and other infectious disease prevention and response needs of Yolo County.
This amendment changes the agreement’s termination date from December 31, 2025 to January 31, 2026 and removes the remaining unobligated funds for years 4 and 5. HHSA will be able to spend any unused funding from Years 1-3 through January 31, 2026.
Performance Measures included in this Agreement are as follows:
Not applicable to state revenue agreements.
Collaborations (including Board advisory groups and external partner agencies)
County Counsel has approved this Agreement as to form.
Competitive Bid Process/Vendor Performance
Not applicable for revenue agreements.
Fiscal Impact
Fiscal impact (see budgetary detail below)
Fiscal Impact (Expenditure)
- Total cost of recommended action:
- $ 128,056
- Amount budgeted for expenditure:
- $ 128,056
- Additional expenditure authority needed:
- $
- One-time commitment:
- Yes
Source of Funds for this Expenditure
- Federal Funds
- $128,056
Further explanation as needed:
No general funds are required by this action. The total amount of this action is up to $384,168 in revenue for the period of July 1, 2021 through January 31, 2026. The amount of $128,056 is included in the HHSA adopted budget for fiscal year 2023-24.
Attachments
Form Review
| Inbox | Reviewed By | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Services | mrobertson | 05/10/2024 10:54 AM |
| County Counsel | Hope Welton | 05/10/2024 11:04 AM |
| Cindy Perez | Cindy Perez | 05/10/2024 02:37 PM |
- Form Started By:
- Emily Covey
- Started On:
- 04/17/2024 01:23 PM
- Final Approval Date:
- 05/10/2024