Item Coversheet
Brunswick County Board of Commissioners
ACTION AGENDA ITEM
September 6, 2022

Action Item # V. - 9.

From:
Cris Harrelson, Health Director

Health and Human Services - Health Services – Contract for School Nursing FY 22-23

Issue/Action Requested:

Request that the Board of Commissioners approve the FY 22-23 contract agreement with Brunswick County Schools for funding school nurses utilizing state-restricted funds.

Background/Purpose of Request:

Brunswick County Health and Human Services has been designated by the state as a fiduciary agency to distribute funding in the amount of $150,000.00 to fund school nursing staff in Brunswick County Schools. The funding is intended to employ three school nurses and improve the nurse-to-student ratio in Brunswick County Schools. As fiduciary, the state requires a contract agreement between the agencies that describes the funding and how it may be utilized. The contract agreement has been in place for several years. Funding has been approved in the FY 22-23 budget.

 

Staff recommend approval of the contract agreement.

 

Fiscal Impact:
Pre-Audit Certification Required, Reviewed By Director of Fiscal Operations
Funds available in the current budget.
Approved By County Attorney:
Yes
County Manager's Recommendation:
Recommend that the Board of Commissioners approve the FY 22-23 contract agreement with Brunswick County Schools for funding school nurses utilizing state-restricted funds.
ATTACHMENTS:
Description
School Nurse Contract FY22-23