TITLE
Title
DHHS - PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION BUDGET AMENDMENT - ALIGN CHILD FATALITY PREVENTION BUDGET - $74
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SPONSOR
Sponsor
Merle Green
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BACKGROUND
Background
DHHS - Public Health Division receives funds from the NC Division of Public Health Women’s and Children’s Health / Children and Youth Branch for our Child Fatality Prevention Team program whose primary functions are:
1) Identify the causes of child deaths
2) Identify gaps or deficiencies that may exist in order to improve the delivery of services to children and families
3) Make recommendations for changes and carry out changes that could prevent future child fatalities.
We are requesting the department's budget increased by $74 to reflect the current funding allocation received for FY2016.
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BUDGET IMPACT
Budget Impact
Budget Ordinance Amendment
General Fund
$74 Increase in Federal/State Revenue
$74 Increase in Appropriation to Health & Human Services (Public Health)
NO ADDITIONAL COUNTY FUNDS REQUIRED
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REQUESTED ACTION
Requested Action
Approve an increase of $74 in Federal/State revenues and increase DHHS-Public Health Division FY2016 budget by the same amount in order to align budget to funds allocated from the NC Division of Public Health Women’s and Children’s Health / Children and Youth Branch for Child Fatality Program.
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