Requested Agenda Date:
8/17/2021
Requested Agenda Title:
Title
Budget Adjustment: Health Department’s Request to Recognize a New $344,821 Grant to Assist with Outreach to Vulnerable Populations
Body
Requested Agenda Item Description: This grant is to support Health Department's on-going outreach to vulnerable populations. By the grant agreement, it is required for Health Dept. to partner with CBOs and other non-profits in the areas to increase the reach and support to vulnerable population. The grant also encourages to set up community clinics and ADA compliant/mobile/in-home vaccines and transportation to sites to ensure reach within vulnerable populations. The program aims to incorporate Health Equity Best Practices for Working with Vulnerable Populations at Community Vaccine Clinics (related to staffing, law enforcement, IDs, registration, etc.).
Requested Action: Discussion - Vote Needed
Presenter(s) (with titles): Brad Kendrick Budget and Policy Analyst
Time Needed: Less than 5 MINS
Is this Item Time-Sensitive and/or Requesting a Time-Certain? No
Requesting Staff Member: Dr Angela Dunn
Are Supporting Documents Needed for this Agenda Item Request? Yes
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