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ARF- 691

Consent Agenda Item 5- A

Regular BOS Meeting

Meeting Date:	08/02/2011
Submitted For:	Lorraine Dalrymple, Health Services Program Manager
Submitted By:	Lorraine Dalrymple, Health & Emergency Services Division
Department:	Health & Emergency Management	Division:	Health Services
Fiscal Year:	2011 - 2012	Budgeted?:	Yes
Contract Dates Begin & End:	July 1, 2011 through June 30,2012	Grant?:	Yes
Matching Requirement?:	No	Fund?:	Renewal

Request/Subject

Renewal Grant Agreement No. GRA-STATE-10-0070-01-Y2 with First Things First for Child Care Health Consultation.

Background Information

This will be the third year that the Gila County Health Department will be providing child care health consultation through this grant. Our nursing staff provides guidance to child care centers and home child care facilities regarding safety, nutrition, immunizations and any needed topics to enable these facilities to provide quality care to the children in their facilities.

Evaluation

It is important for the Board of Supervisors to approve the renewal of this agreement between the Gila County Health Department and "First Things First" so that individuals who provide child care services in Gila County will continue to have the resources available to provide quality care to the children of Gila County.

Conclusion

By the Board of Supervisors approving the renewal of this agreement, the Gila County nurses will be able to continue to provide guidance and assistance to child care facilities in Gila County ensuring quality care for the children within their care.

Recommendation

The Gila County Health Department recommends that the Board of Supervisors approve the renewal of this grant agreement.

Suggested Motion

Approval of Renewal Grant Agreement/2010 Contract Award No. GRA-STATE-10-0070-01-Y3 between the Gila County Health Department and "First Things First" to provide child care health consultation for the period July 1, 2011, through June 30, 2012, in the amount of $25,101.

Attachments
First Things First Contract Renewal Amendment Award & Letter
First Things First Renewal Grant Application & Attachments
Original Grant