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3 <br /> This budget amendment provides for the receipt of these additional funds in FY 2016-17. <br /> (See Attachment 1, column 3) <br /> SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT: The following Orange County Social Justice Goals are <br /> applicable to this agenda item: <br /> • GOAL: ENSURE ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY <br /> The creation and preservation of infrastructure, policies, programs and funding <br /> necessary for residents to provide shelter, food, clothing and medical care for <br /> themselves and their dependents. <br /> Economic self-sufficiency by supporting the trained volunteers who counsel Medicare <br /> beneficiaries and caregivers about Medicare, Medicare supplements, and other health <br /> insurance issues. <br /> Health Department <br /> 4. The Health Department has received notification of the following additional funds: <br /> • Delta Dental Smile Grant — receipt of an additional $2,000 from the Delta Dental <br /> Foundation 2016 Smiles for Kids Grant Award. These funds will be used to provide <br /> for the placement of tooth sealants for low-income children in Orange County <br /> Schools. <br /> • Minority Diabetes Prevention Program - receipt of an additional $7,125 from the <br /> Minority Diabetes Prevention Program grant funds. These funds will be used to <br /> offset salary and benefits costs for an existing position, which will serve as a Life <br /> Style coach for participants in the Diabetes Prevention programs. <br /> This budget amendment provides for the receipt of these additional funds in FY 2016-17. <br /> (See Attachment 1, column 4) <br /> SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT: The following Orange County Social Justice Goals are <br /> applicable to this agenda item: <br /> • GOAL: ENSURE ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY <br /> The creation and preservation of infrastructure, policies, programs and funding <br /> necessary for residents to provide shelter, food, clothing and medical care for <br /> themselves and their dependents. <br /> Animal Services Department <br /> 5. The Animal Services Department has received notification of the following additional <br /> funds: <br /> • Community Giving Fund — receipt of an additional $2,750 from the Community <br /> Giving Fund. These funds will be used to help fund the public arts projected <br /> entitled "Art for Animals". <br /> This budget amendment provides for the receipt of these additional funds in FY 2016-17. <br /> (See Attachment 1, column 5) <br /> SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT: There is no Orange County Social Justice Goal impact <br /> associated with this agenda item. <br />