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a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or their designee to execute Amendment No. 1 to Agreement with Nurse-Family Partnership to add services related to helping low-income, first-time mothers achieve healthier pregnancies, improve parenting skills, and enhance the well-being of their children, leading to greater economic self-sufficiency, effective February 1, 2025 through May 31, 2026; adding $14,000 for a total contract not to exceed amount of $214,000; and update the Business Associate Agreement; and
b. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or their designee to sign up to three (3) future amendments where the combined amendments do not exceed 10% ($21,400) of the original amount and do not significantly change the scope, total not to exceed amount of $235,400.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the County of Monterey Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or their designee to execute Amendment No. 1 to Agreement with Nurse-Family Partnership to add services related to helping low-income, first-time mothers achieve healthier pregnancies, improve parenting skills, and enhance the well-being of their children, leading to greater economic self-sufficiency, effective February 1, 2025 through May 31, 2026; adding $14,000 for a total contract not to exceed amount of $214,000; and update the Business Associate Agreement; and
b. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or their designee to sign up to three (3) future amendments where the combined amendments do not exceed 10% ($21,400) of the original amount and do not significantly change the scope, total not to exceed amount of $235,400.
SUMMARY DISCUSSION:
County of Monterey Health Department Public Health Bureau's Nurse Family Partnership (NFP) is an evidence-based program that pairs a nurse with a first-time parent to provide support starting in pregnancy and continuing until the child is two years old, sup...
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