Lake County, IL
File #: 19-0681    Version: 1 Name: IDPH HIV Grant
Type: BOH - Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: 4/11/2019 In control: Lake County Board of Health
On agenda: Final action: 4/24/2019
Title: Illinois Public Health Association (IPHA) HIV Prevention Program Grant - Kritz
Attachments: 1. HIV PREV $34K

Title

Illinois Public Health Association (IPHA) HIV Prevention Program Grant - Kritz

 

Body

The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center (LCHD/CHC) has received grant funding from IPHA for the HIV Prevention program. The grant period is July 1, 2018 to June 30, 2019. LCHD/CHC budgeted $165,000 in County FY19. Based on the SFY19 award amount, LCHD/CHC is requesting an additional appropriation of $34,310. Appropriated dollars will support advertising, vaccinations, medical supplies, operational supplies (including transportation support for peer volunteers) and office supplies. Overall, the grant supports HIV prevention activities including peer outreach, marketing, condom distribution, testing and linkage to care.

 

Suggested Motion

To approve $34,310 in grant funding from the Illinois Public Health Association for the HIV Prevention Program.