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File #: 18-2486    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: 1/9/2018 In control: Health Department
On agenda: 2/19/2018 Final action: 2/19/2018
Title: Vote on a request to accept $2,500 Food & Drug Administration (FDA) and the Association of Food and Drug Officials (AFDO) Grant Funds from FY 2018
Attachments: 1. 2,500 FDA & AFDO Retail Program Standards Grant

Title

Vote on a request to accept $2,500 Food & Drug Administration (FDA) and the Association of Food and Drug Officials (AFDO) Grant Funds from FY 2018

 

Abstract

Action Requested: Vote on a request to accept $2,500 Food & Drug Administration (FDA) and the Association of Food and Drug Officials (AFDO) Grant Funds

 

                     

Introduction & Background: As part of being enrolled in the FDA Voluntary National Retail Food Program Standards, Chatham County was able to apply for and receive an AFDO grant for completing a retail food program self-assessment.

                     

Discussion & Analysis: Chatham County Environmental Health used the funds to provide specialized tools and equipment to help County food establishments evaluate food handling practices. 

 

How does this relate to the Comprehensive Plan: “Grant approval received prior to comp plan being released.  This funding is to approve the acceptance of the reimbursement check from the FY 18 AFDO grant”

 

Budgetary Impact: No local funding required

                     

Recommendation: Vote on a request to accept $2,500 Food & Drug Administration (FDA) and the Association of Food and Drug Officials (AFDO) Grant Funds