This resolution allows the Department of Public Health to accept and use a $440,000 grant from the CDC for a program focused on physical activity and nutrition from August 1, 2024, to September 30, 2028. It has been officially approved and is now in effect.
Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Health to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $440,000 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention through the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) for participation in a program, entitled “State Physical Activity and Nutrition (SPAN) Program and CDPH CalFresh Health Living Grant,” for the period of August 1, 2024, through September 30, 2028.
How it got here
The legislation originated from a grant awarded to the San Francisco Department of Public Health to support nutrition and physical activity initiatives.
The CDC notified the San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH) of the grant award for the State Physical Activity and Nutrition (SPAN) Program, amounting to $440,000, with a project start date of August 1, 2024.
DPH received the final grant budget and contract documents from the California Department of Public Health, allowing them to proceed with the grant acceptance process.
DPH submitted the accept and expend packet to the Controller’s Office for review and approval.
The Controller’s Office approved the accept and expend packet and forwarded it to the Mayor’s Office for introduction to the Board of Supervisors.
The Budget and Finance Committee recommended the resolution to accept and expend the grant.
The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution authorizing DPH to retroactively accept and expend the grant funds.
The Mayor approved the resolution, finalizing the authorization for DPH to utilize the grant funds.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record
