LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH CENTER
File #: 21-4042    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: 9/22/2021 In control: Health Department
On agenda: 10/18/2021 Final action: 10/18/2021
Title: Vote on a request to accept $1,050 Community Health Grant funds

Title

Vote on a request to accept $1,050 Community Health Grant funds

 

Abstract

Vote on a request to accept $1,050 Community Health Grant funds

 

Introduction & Background: Diabetes continues to be among the leading causes of death in Chatham County. These Community Health Grant funds are provided annually to support a voucher program for medical nutrition therapy and diabetes self-management education.

                     

Discussion & Analysis: Theses funds are to be used to implement a voucher program for Medical Nutrition Therapy appointments and Diabetes Self-Management Education appointments, in coordination with the Orange County Health Department.

 

How does this relate to the Comprehensive Plan: N/A

                     

Budgetary Impact: No Local Funding Requested.

                     

Recommendation: Vote on a request to accept $1,050 Community Health Grant funds