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County Administrator's Report 16. 8.

BCC Regular Meeting

Technical/Public Service Consent

Meeting Date:	08/03/2017
Issue: Escambia Community Clinic, Inc.'s Application to Maintain Their Status as a Federally Qualified Health Center
From:	Jack Brown
Department:	County Administrator's Office
CAO Approval:

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommendation Concerning a Letter of Support for Escambia Community Clinic, Inc.'s Application to Maintain Their Status as a Federally Qualified Health Center - Jack R. Brown, County Administrator

That the Board approve and authorize the Chairman to sign a letter of support for Escambia Community Clinic, Inc.'s Application for a Service Area Competition continuation Grant Application to retain their Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) status. If the Grant is approved, Escambia Community Clinics, Inc., would be awarded funding as a FQHC for another three-year period beginning January 1, 2018.

BACKGROUND:

Escambia Community Clinics, Inc., is in the process of submitting a Service Area Competition continuation Grant Application to retain their Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) status. This is a competitive Application, and they are asking key partners for a letter of support, which is a required part of their submission.

If the Grant is approved, Escambia Community Clinics, Inc., would be awarded funding as a FQHC for another three-year period beginning January 1, 2018.

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

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LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:

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PERSONNEL:

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POLICY/REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION:

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IMPLEMENTATION/COORDINATION:

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Attachments
Request from Escambia Community Clinics, Inc., and a Letter of Support
Letter to John Porter