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Consider recommendations regarding Hepatitis C Virus Collaboration Project Grant and Access Support Network HCV Agreement, as follows:
a) Approve, ratify, and authorize the Chair to execute Grant Agreement Number 19-10941 and required certifications with California Department of Public Health to accept funding for the implementation of the Hepatitis C Virus Collaboration Project in the amount not to exceed $921,640.00 for the grant period December 1, 2019 through June 30, 2024;
b) Approve and authorize the Public Health Director, or designee, to make Project Representative changes in accordance with the Grant Agreement;
c) Approve, ratify, and authorize the Chair to execute a Professional Services Agreement with the Access Support Network for the period July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2024 in the amount of $115,205.00 per year, not to exceed the maximum contract amount of $460,820.00; and
d) Determine that this action is exempt from California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) review per CEQA Guideline section 15378(b)(4), since the recommended action is a government fiscal activity which does not involve commitment to any specific project which may result in a potentially significant physical impact on the environment.