This resolution allows the Department of Public Health to accept an additional $1,212,299 grant from the CDC, increasing the total grant to $13,635,302 for STD prevention efforts. The funding will support the program from January 1, 2019, through February 28, 2026.
Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Health to accept and expend a grant increase in the amount of $1,212,299 for a total grant amount of $13,635,302 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for participation in a program, entitled “Strengthening STD Prevention and Control for Health Departments (STD PCHD),” for the period of January 1, 2019, through February 28, 2026; and approving the Notice of Award agreement pursuant to Charter, Section 9.118(a).
How it got here
The legislation originated from a grant increase from the CDC to support STD prevention and control efforts in San Francisco.
The CDC awarded the San Francisco Department of Public Health a grant for the 'Strengthening STD Prevention and Control for Health Departments' program, starting from January 1, 2019.
The Department of Public Health received a notice of a grant increase of $1,212,299 from the CDC, retroactive to January 1, 2023.
The CDC confirmed the grant increase, bringing the total grant amount to $13,635,302 for the period ending February 28, 2026.
The Department submitted the accept and expend packet to the Controller’s Office for review after receiving the grant increase notifications.
The Board of Supervisors received and assigned the resolution to accept and expend the grant increase.
The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Health to accept and expend the grant increase.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record