Legislation Details

File #: 24-7920    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Grant Status: Passed
File created: 12/3/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 12/10/2024 Final action: 12/10/2024
Title: Request by Public Health Services for approval to submit an application to the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) for grant funds in the amount of $10,000, with no required match, for the 2025 NACCHO/MRC Medical Reserve Corps Operational Readiness Awards (ORA) Program.

Department: Public Health Services

Department Head/Elected Official: Leah Barton ─ Interim Executive Director

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Grant

 

Project ID (if applicable): N/A

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO)

 

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 0%

MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): 0%

Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request by Public Health Services for approval to submit an application to the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) for grant funds in the amount of $10,000, with no required match, for the 2025 NACCHO/MRC Medical Reserve Corps Operational Readiness Awards (ORA) Program.

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Background and Discussion:

The purpose of this grant is to build the capacity of local Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) units. This includes providing support to MRC units and encouraging these units to provide certain information to The Office of the Assistant Secretary of Preparedness and Response, Medical Reserve Corps.

 

Expected Impact:

This award will provide continued support for Public Health Services' ability to recruit and retain response volunteers that vulnerable populations.

 

Alternative Options:

No alternatives needed.

 

Alignment with Goal(s):

_ Justice and Safety

_ Economic Opportunity

_ Housing

X Public Health

_ Transportation

_ Flooding

_ Environment

_ Governance and Customer Service

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

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Location:

Address (if applicable): N/A

Precinct(s): Countywide

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

 

 

 

Current Fiscal Year Cost

Annual Fiscal Cost

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

Recurring Expenses

Funding Sources

 

Existing Budget

 

 

 

 

 

$

$

$

$

 

$

$

$

$

 

$

$

$

$

Total Current Budget

$

$

$

$

Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

 

$

$10,000

$10,000

$

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$

$

$

$

 

$

$

$

$

Total Additional Budget Request

$

$

$

$

Total Funding Request

$

$10,000

$10,000

$

Personnel(Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

 

Current Position Count for Service

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-

-

Additional Positions Request

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-

-

-

Total Personnel

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-

 

Anticipated Court Date: December 10, 2024

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): December 10, 2024

 

Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Alison Hare, Public Health Preparedness and Response Division Director, Public Health Services

 

Attachments (if applicable): Application, Court Order, Contract Cover Letter