REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
March 26, 2024
FROM
JOSHUA DUGAS, Director, Department of Public Health
SUBJECT
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Amendment to Grant Agreement from the California Department of Public Health for the Enhanced Integration Project
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Amendment No. 2 to Contract No. 23-244 (Grant Agreement No. 22-10792) from the California Department of Public Health, for HIV Surveillance and Prevention funding, to continue to fund the Enhanced Integration Project, increasing the contract amount by $290,471 from $697,132 to $987,603 and extending the term an additional two months, for a total period of January 1, 2023 through July 31, 2024.
(Presenter: Joshua Dugas, Director, 387-9146)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
Pursue County Goals and Objectives by Working with Other Agencies and Stakeholders.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
This item does not impact Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). Approval of Amendment No. 2 (Amendment) to Contract No. 23-244 (Contract) in the amount of $290,471 from the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) for HIV Surveillance and Prevention funding does not require a match. Adequate appropriation and revenue have been included in the Department of Public Health's (DPH) 2023-24 budget and will be included in future recommended budgets.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
DPH has received HIV Surveillance and Prevention program funding since 1985, to educate the public on HIV prevention and provide better treatment options for HIV positive people. DPH uses the HIV Surveillance and Prevention grant to fund the Enhanced Integration Project (Project), which addresses HIV prevention efforts within the county.
DPH's activities and services under the Project include enhanced HIV counseling and testing (including the distribu...
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