Item 26

Authorize to retroactively amend item #2, originally approved by G&C on September 8, 2015, to continue three full-time temporary positions, utilizing funds from the US Centers for Disease Control/maintenance and enhancement of the environment public health tracking network, by extending the end date from December 31, 2015 through June 30, 2017. (2)Further authorize the Bureau of Health Statistics and Informatics to accept and expend federal funds in the amount of $294,310 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to further fund the Environmental Health Tracking Program. Effective upon G&C approval through June 30, 2017. 100% Federal Funds. Contingent upon Fiscal Committee approval on June 24, 2016.