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a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health or the Assistant Director of Health to execute Amendment No. 2 to the Health Literacy Project agreement with Community Foundation of Monterey County, for the provision of education and outreach support services by Community-based Organizations, adding Exhibit C: Data Sharing and Use Agreement (CBOs), with no change to term of agreement; and
b. Approve and authorize the Director of Health or the Assistant Director of Health to sign up to three (3) future amendments to this Agreement where the amendments do not significantly change the scope of work.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health or the Assistant Director of Health to execute Amendment No. 2 to the Health Literacy Project agreement with Community Foundation of Monterey County, for the provision of education and outreach support services by Community-based Organizations, adding Exhibit C: Data Sharing and Use Agreement (CBOs), with no change to term of agreement; and
b. Approve and authorize the Director of Health or the Assistant Director of Health to sign up to three (3) future amendments to this Agreement where the amendments do not significantly change the scope of work.
SUMMAR/DISCUSSION:
The Virus Integration Distribution of Aid (VIDA) project is implemented by Monterey County Health Department in partnership with the Community Foundation of Monterey County to develop a community co-created health literacy approach to support and expand local efforts to reduce the number of (and/or disproportionality) of COVID-19 case, hospitalizations and mortality rates in the county. VIDA Outreach and Education project was initially funded from January 1 - June 30, 2021, however, Monterey County Health Department was awarded additional funding by Health and Human Services to support and further expand local efforts to June 30, 2023 with additional work on COVID-19 health literacy....
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