2017-516-E Health - Minority Diabetes Prevention Program (MDPP) - MOU

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DocuSign Envelope ID:A824226C-8DDB-4DD9-83EC-DD32AAD99084 IVIDPP ADM ....NISI...R "".... V - _ _ _ �, ....I.... This Agreement, made and entered into this 8th day of September, 2017, ("Effective Date") by and between Orange County, North Carolina,a political subdivision of the State of North Carolina, by and through its Orange County Health Department("Orange County"), party of the first part; and Alamance County,a political subdivision of the State of North Carolina, by and through its Alamance County Health Department ("Alamance County"), party of the second part. 1. PURPOSE The Division of Public Health allocated Minority Diabetes Prevention Program (MDPP)funding to Region V for the purpose of establishing an evidenced-based diabetes prevention program targeting minority populations within the nine(9)county region. The goal of the MDPP funding is to 1)to implement a prediabetes and diabetes prevention awareness and marketing campaign in minority communities,2)to provide community screening for prediabetes and referrals to diabetes prevention lifestyle classes and diabetes self-management programs, and 3)to offer CDC Lifestyle classes"Prevent T2"and its Spanish-language equivalent to minority communities. The purpose of this Agreement is for the parties to develop and maintain a relationship that will allow each party to engage in the Minority Diabetes Prevention Program (MDPP)funding.The parties hereby agree to jointly enter into this Agreement for the administrative coordination and financial support for the implementation of MDPP. Alamance County through its Health Department shall act as an Administrator and will serve as a MDPP participant and fiscal agent, respectively,for Region 5 County Health Departments (Rockingham, Randolph, Caswell, Person, Orange, Durham,Guilford and Chatham counties) in regards to MDPP. 2. SERVICES The services to be provided will begin July 1, 2017 and continue until June 30, 2018. All services will be provided in a professional, competent and workmanlike manner. Alamance County, is responsible for the following: 1. Serve as the fiduciary agent for MDPP Region V funding including budgeting funds and working with local health directors to establish allocations to local health departments and/or community organizations 2. Submit plans, reports,and budget to the NC Division of Public Health contact 3. Identify an internal lead to oversee the Agreement Addenda 4. Contract for a Regional Coordinator to implement the deliverables as detailed in the Agreement Addenda 5. Lead the regional collaborative via the Regional Coordinator and internal lead 6. Execute all other major duties as defined by the lead agency in the attached Agreement Addenda (Appendix A)