This resolution allows the Department of Public Health to use a $250,000 grant from the San Francisco Health Plan for a program called "Specialty Services Access Grant" from February 28, 2024, to December 31, 2024. It has been approved and is now in effect.
Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Health to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $250,000 from the San Francisco Health Plan for participation in a program, entitled “Specialty Services Access Grant,” for the period of February 28, 2024, through December 31, 2024.
How it got here
The legislation originated from a grant agreement between the San Francisco Health Plan and the Department of Public Health to enhance specialty care access.
The San Francisco Health Plan awarded a grant of $250,000 to the Department of Public Health for the Specialty Services Access Grant, effective from February 28, 2024.
The Department of Public Health received the notice of the grant award from the San Francisco Health Plan, just six days before the project start date.
DPH submitted the accept and expend packet to the Controller’s Office for review following the receipt of the grant agreement.
The Controller’s Office approved the accept and expend request and forwarded it to the Mayor’s Office for introduction.
The Mayor's Office introduced the resolution to the Board of Supervisors to retroactively authorize the acceptance and expenditure of the grant.
The Budget and Finance Committee recommended the resolution for adoption by the Board of Supervisors.
The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution to retroactively authorize the Department of Public Health to accept and expend the grant.
The Mayor approved the resolution, finalizing the authorization for the Department of Public Health to utilize the grant funds.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record
