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Illinois Department of Public Health, Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, $55,996 - Grant Increase Approval - Kritz
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Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center (LCHD/CHC) received an Illinois Department of Public Health - Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis grant increase in the amount of $55,996 for the period, July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022. The amount requested to be appropriated in LCFY21 is $23,332 and for LCFY22 is $32,664. This grant supports the promotion of PrEP in Lake County and the continuation of patient navigation services for individuals on PrEP, preventing ongoing HIV acquisition. This will fund supplies, advertising, and offset existing staff salary and fringe benefits.
Suggested Motion
To approve the Illinois Department of Public Health additional grant funding of $55,996 and emergency appropriate $23,332 for LCFY21 and $32,664 for LCFY22.