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Health Services Department recommending the Board authorize the Chair to sign Agreement 054-105-P-R2010 with First 5 El Dorado Children and Families Commission in the amount of $430,000 for the term July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011, to provide access to medical and dental care for children ages 0-5 years.
FUNDING: First 5 El Dorado Children and Families Commission.
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BUDGET SUMMARY:
Total Estimated Cost $430,000
Funding
Budgeted $430,000
New Funding $
Savings $
Other $
Total Funding Available $430,000
Change To Net County Cost $0
Fiscal Impact/Change to Net County Cost: There is no Net County Cost associated with this grant.
Background: The original grant agreement with First 5 El Dorado Children and Families Commission (“First 5”) to assist families in the County of El Dorado with access to health insurance and health services for children ages 0-5 years occurred in fiscal year (FY) 2004-05. Grant funding has been provided each subsequent year to allow for the continuation of these services. In FY 2009-10, a second grant agreement was provided to assist families with access to oral health care for children ages 0-5 years.
The grant agreement for FY 2010-11 incorporates funding for access to health insurance and health care services, as well as access to oral health care for children ages 0-5 years. The objectives for this grant agreement 054-105-P-R2010 include:
1. Implementation of oral health service coordination for children 0-5 years in the County of El Dorado through the dental van by September 1, 2010.
2. Increasing the number and percentage of children ages 0-5 years in the County of El Dorado with access to:
a. Medical and dental insurance;
b. A medical home and a dental home;
c. Well-child examination in the past twelve (12) months; and
d. Well-child oral health check-up in the past twelve (12) months.
Reason for Recommendation: The services provi...
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