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Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) recommending the Board:
1) Make findings that the provision of a Nourishing Food Pantry provided by Contractor are in the public's best interest and that the work is with or among other governmental agencies in accordance with El Dorado County Ordinance Code, Chapter 3.13.030(E);
2) Approve and authorize the Chair to sign Amendment I to Funding Out Agreement 6865 with Los Rios Community College District, Folsom Lake College - El Dorado Center, which updates standard contract articles and extends the term by three months, for a new term of November 3, 2022, through December 31, 2023, with no change to the maximum obligation;
3) Authorize the Purchasing Agent to execute amendments relating to Agreement 6865, contingent upon approval by County Counsel and Risk Management, which do not increase the maximum dollar amount or term of the Agreement; and
4) Authorize the HHSA Director, or the Chief Assistant Director, to execute programmatic, administrative, and fiscal documents relating to Agreement 6865.
FUNDING: 100% State funds awarded by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) to HHSA for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-Education (SNAP-Ed)
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DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND:
On October 1, 2019, HHSA Public Health Division (PHD) received funding through the CDPH Grant 19-10372 to implement the CalFresh Healthy Living Program in the County with the purpose of providing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-Education (SNAP-Ed) allowable nutrition education and obesity prevention activities and interventions for low-income Californians under the CalFresh Healthy Living Program. Under this Grant Agreement, HHSA PHD was awarded a total of $637,500 and can expend these funds on the County’s SNAP-Ed Program through September 30, 2023.
In determining the population to be served through this funding, HHSA Public Health identified that families of students attending Folsom Lake College, specifically those...
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