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Commissioner Brown - DHHS - Health Division - To Accept and Appropriate State Grant Funds (Year 2) Received from the NC Division of Public Health - Women, Infant, and Community Wellness Section (100% Grant Funds - $130,000)
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STAFF CONTACT
Cheri Singleton - Community and Support Services Administrator - Public Health - 704-853-5042
BUDGET IMPACT
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Appropriate 100% State Grant Revenue.
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BUDGET ORDINANCE IMPACT
Increase State Grant Revenue by $130,000 and appropriate $130,000 into project accounts.
BACKGROUND
The Gaston County Department of Health and Human Services - Public Health Division received State Grant funds from the North Carolina Division of Public Health - Women, Infants, and Community Wellness Section. This is funding for the second year of a three year grant. The funds provide for conducting evidence-based strategies to lower the unintended pregnancy rate, overall infant mortality rate and/or the maternal mortality rate in the County. The funds will pay for a nurse and related expenses for this program. These are non-County funds.
POLICY IMPACT
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ATTACHMENTS
Budget Change Request (BCR)