Information

Type: Deliberation

Department: PHSS - Public Health & Social Services

Directors' Update: TBD

Business Meeting: Nov. 7, 2023

Summary:

The Consolidated Contract is the primary vehicle for transferring federal and state funding to Local Health Jurisdictions (LHJs) for planning and local implementation of public health prevention and early intervention programs and activities.

The purpose of Amendment #15 is to increase funding by $59,637 for a revised maximum consideration of $7,585,419 and amend Statements of Work for five (5) programs.

Publications:

Cover Letter To:

Additional Copies To: Kendra Garrison, Jill Nielson, Bryan Hall, Grace Jimenez, Michelle Sauter, Sherri Dokken

Resolution

WHEREAS, the Lewis County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) has reviewed Consolidated Contract #CLH31017 Amendment #15 between the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) and Lewis County; and

WHEREAS, the Consolidated Contract transfers federal and state funding to Local Health Jurisdictions (LHJs) for planning and local implementation of public health prevention and early intervention programs and activities; and

WHEREAS, the duration of this funding is three (3) years (2022-2024), and it is allocated annually with amendments throughout the year; and

WHEREAS, Amendment #15 increases funding by $59,637 for a revised maximum consideration of $7,585,419; and

WHEREAS, this amendment also amends Statements of Work for the following five (5) programs:

• Foundational Public Health Services (FPHS)
• Office of Drinking Water Group A Program
• Office of Immunization COVID-19 Vaccine
• Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-Education
• WIC Nutrition Program

WHEREAS, it appears to be in the best public interest to authorize the execution of said contract.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the BOCC hereby approves Amendment #15 to (1) increase funding by $59,637 for a revised maximum consideration of $7,585,419 and (2) amend Statements of Work for the five programs listed above; and the BOCC authorizes the Director of Public Health & Social Services to sign the same.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 7th day of November, 2023.