To: Charles Winfrey, Human Services Committee Chairperson
From: Michelle Estell RS., MSA, Health Officer
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RE: Approval of annual funding from Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) for various local public health programs in the total amount of $427,340.00
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BOARD ACTION REQUESTED:
Request to approve annual funding from Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) for various local public health programs in the total amount of $427,340.00.
BACKGROUND:
Request to approve annual funding from Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) for various local public health programs. COVID Immunization 427,340.00.
DISCUSSION:
This agreement is to implement qualifying local public health programs.
IMPACT ON HUMAN RESOURCES:
The employees involved in these programs will continue to require the same human resources that they’ve been receiving. There are no additional resources needed at this time.
IMPACT ON BUDGET:
This is a budgeted item.
IMPACT ON FACILITIES:
The employees involved in these programs will continue to use the same facilities that is currently being using.
IMPACT ON TECHNOLOGY:
The employees involved in these programs will continue to use the same technology that they have been using.
CONFORMITY TO COUNTY PRIORITIES:
The Genesee County Tobacco Retail and Licensing program is working to promote and improve healthy safe and livable communities, long term financial stability, inclusive collaborative cultures, and community growth through providing tobacco, vaping and smoking cessation education to tobacco vendors and schools and throughout diverse communities. Conducting investigation and Synar and Non-Synar activities to eliminate sales of tobacco and vaping products to individuals under the age of 21. Lastly to ensure all facilities are current on licensing and have submitted the associated fee and or fines.
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TO THE HONORABLE CHAIRPERSON AND MEMBERS OF THE GENESEE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, GENESEE COUNTY, MICHIGAN
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN:
BE IT RESOLVED, by this Board of County Commissioners of Genesee County, Michigan, that the request by the Health Officer to accept Emerging Threats Local Health Departments (ETLHD) 2025 grant funds issued by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) for the current budget in a total amount of $427,340.00, is approved (a copy of the memorandum request and supporting documents being on file with the official records of the December 11, 2024 meeting of the Human Services Committee of this Board).