TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Jennifer Yasumoto, Director Health and Human Services Agency
REPORT BY: Gaby Angeles, Staff Services Analyst II
SUBJECT: Agreement No. 230162B with the California Department of Public Health, Women, Infants and Children Division
RECOMMENDATION
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Director of Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) requests approval of and authorization for the Chair to sign Agreement No. 230162B with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Division in the amount of $2,827,773, for the term of October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025, to provide tools and strategies for improving and maintaining health through age-appropriate nutrition education; breastfeeding promotion and support; and referrals to health care, public assistance, and other needed programs.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Approval of today's action will authorize the acceptance of revenue in the amount of $2,827,773, over a 3 year period, from the CDPH WIC Division. Administration of the Napa County WIC, through the Public Health Division of HHSA, provides services to nearly 4,000 participants through sites in Napa, St. Helena, Calistoga and American Canyon
FISCAL & STRATEGIC PLAN IMPACT
Is there a Fiscal Impact?
Yes
Is it currently budgeted?
Yes
Where is it budgeted?
Health and Human Services Agency, Public Health Division
Is it Mandatory or Discretionary?
Mandatory
Is the general fund affected?
No
Future fiscal impact:
This agreement terminates on September 30, 2025. Appropriations have been included in the approved Fiscal Year 2022-2023 budget and future fiscal years will be budgeted accordingly.
Consequences if not approved:
If the recommended action is not approved, there will be no federal revenue passed through to the state to cover Fiscal Year 2022-2023 budgeted costs of the WIC program. If funding is not available, HHSA may be unable to operate or continue the program at the same level of service.
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