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Budget Ordinance Amendment No. 20BCC000026 to Recognize Funds in the Amount of $104,459 From the Division of Social Services, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services for Durham’s Innovative Nutrition Education (DINE) Program Implementation to establish 1 FTE nutrition specialist position and operating costs into the Public Health Budget.
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Date of BOCC Meeting: November 12, 2019
Request for Board Action:
Agenda Text
The Board is requested to approve Budget Ordinance Amendment No. 20BCC000026 to recognize additional grant funds in the amount of $104,459 from the Division of Social Services, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services for DINE Program implementation.
Funds will be used to establish a new nutrition specialist position (1 FTE) who will provide nutrition programming in Durham Public Schools. The new position was approved in the FY 2019-20 DINE grant award. Additional operational costs were also awarded in the FY 2019-20 grant to support overall DINE programming.
The Board of Health has approved this amendment.
Please note that this amendment requires no additional County funds.
Alignment with Strategic Plan: This program aligns with Strategic Goal 2: Health and Well-being for All
Resource Persons: Joanne F. Pierce, Interim Public Health Director
County Manager’s Recommendation: The County Manager recommends that the Board approve Budget Ordinance Amendment No. 20BCC000026 to recognize additional grant funds in the amount of $104,459 from the Division of Social Services, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services for DINE Program implementation.
Signature
County Manager: ____________________________