This resolution allows the Department of Public Health to accept an additional $2,046,778 grant from the CDC for HIV prevention and surveillance programs, bringing the total grant amount to $12,756,614 for the period from August 2024 to May 2026. It also authorizes the Director of Health to make necessary amendments to the grant agreement without increasing the city's financial obligations.
Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Health to accept and expend a grant increase of $2,046,778 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for participation in a program, entitled “High-Impact HIV Prevention and Surveillance Programs for Health Departments,” for an amount of $7,055,155 for the period of June 1, 2025, through May 31, 2026, and a total grant amount of $12,756,614 for the period of August 1, 2024, through May 31, 2026; approving the Grant Agreement pursuant to Charter, Section 9.118(a); and to authorize the Director of Health to enter into amendments or modifications to the Grant Agreement that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Grant Agreement or this Resolution.
How it got here
The legislation originated from a grant increase from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to support HIV prevention and surveillance programs in San Francisco.
The CDC awarded a grant of $5,053,105 to the Department of Public Health for the High-Impact HIV Prevention and Surveillance Programs.
The Board approved the acceptance and expenditure of the initial grant amount for the period of August 1, 2024, through May 31, 2025, under File No. 240987.
The CDC notified the Department of Public Health of a grant increase of $2,046,778 for the period of June 1, 2025, through May 31, 2026.
The Department submitted the grant increase request to the Mayor's Office for introduction to the Board of Supervisors.
The Budget and Finance Committee recommended the resolution for the grant increase to the Board of Supervisors.
The Board adopted the resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Health to accept and expend the grant increase.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record
This resolution allows the Department of Public Health to accept and use an additional $648,354 grant from the CDC for HIV prevention and surveillance programs, bringing the total funding to $5,701,459 for the period from August 1, 2024, to July 31, 2025. It was passed retroactively to ensure the department can effectively implement the program.
This ordinance allocates the expected income and expenses for San Francisco's departments for the fiscal years ending June 30, 2025, and June 30, 2026. It was passed to ensure the city's budget is in place as of June 1, 2024.
