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ORANGE COUNTY <br />Board of Commissioners <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No.~~~ <br />Action Agenda Item Abstract <br />Meeting Date: May 6, 1998 <br />Subject: 1998-99 Contract between the NC Department of Health and Human Services and Orange County Health <br />Department. <br />Department: HEALTH <br />Attachments(s): <br />(1) Eleven Page Contract <br />Public Hearing Yes X No <br />Budget Amendment Needed Yes X No <br />Information Contact: <br />Health Director's Office X2411 <br />Telephone Number <br />Hillsborough-732-8181 <br />Chapel Hill - 968-4501 <br />Mebane - 227-2031 <br />Durham- 688-7331 <br />Purpose: <br />To approve the annual consolidated contract between the NC Department of Health and Human Services and the <br />Orange County Health Department, which provides State and Federal funds to the Health Department to partially <br />support mandated services. <br />Background: <br />The attached contract stipulates the state contract support in the amount of $562,014 for the programs listed below. <br />This is a reduction of $6,747, or 1.2%. There are reductions in the general aid to counties, environmental health, <br />health promotioq breast and cervical cancer, and in the second year of the Intensive Home Visiting grant. There <br />is a slight increase in the Child Health amount. <br />General _ CSHS Orthopedic <br />Maternal Health Child Health <br />AIDS (Federal) Child Service Coordination <br />Family Planning Breast & Cervical Cancer <br />Immunization Action Plan Intensive Home Visiting <br />Environmental Health Food and Lodging <br />Block Grant that includes Communicable Disease, Adult Health and Health Promotion <br />Each year the State contracts with the Health Department to render specified, mandated services. The attached <br />contract outlines the terms in dollar amounts for each program activity as well as local allocations and revenues <br />which support these mandated services. Minor changes in the contract terms are acceptable and do not <br />substantially alter the working relationship. <br />Recommendation: <br />The Manager recommends that the Board approve the contract, subject to the endorsement of the County Attorney <br />and County Purchasing Director and authorize the Chair to sign the contracts, assurances and budget pages. <br />