REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AND RECORD OF ACTION
May 4, 2021
FROM
ANDREW GOLDFRACH, Interim Director, Department of Public Health
SUBJECT
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Amendment to Contract with El Sol Neighborhood Educational Center for COVID-19 Health Promotion and Outreach Campaign Services
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Amendment No. 1, effective May 4, 2021, to Contract No. 20-1099 with El Sol Neighborhood Educational Center for continued provision of COVID-19 related health promotion and outreach campaign services, exercising the first one-year option to extend, with no change to the contract amount of $685,438, for the total contract period of November 17, 2020 through May 16, 2022.
(Presenter: Andrew Goldfrach, Interim 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.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
This item does not impact Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The total contract amount will not exceed $685,438 and is eligible for reimbursement through the Federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act in the amount of $228,479, and Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act of 2020 (ELC Enhancing Detection) in the amount of $456,959. Adequate appropriation and revenue have been included in the Department of Public Health's (DPH) 2020-21 budget and will be included the 2021-22 recommended budget.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
El Sol Neighborhood Educational Center (El Sol) provides a culturally and linguistically appropriate community-specific health promotion and outreach campaign for COVID-19 through health education, distribution of educational material, door-to-door health education, emotional and social support, and test site referrals utilizing their established Community Health Worker/Promotores de Salud model. The contract with El Sol funds pro...
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