Item 51
approved contractNov 14, 2012
Authorize the Bureau of Population Health and Community Services, Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Section, Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children to exercise a contract renew and amend option with Hero Group Inc., d/b/a Beech Nut Nutrition, Amsterdam, NY, (originally approved by G&C on 12-9-09, item #116), to provide rebates on selected infant foods purchased with food instruments issued by the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children, by increasing the price by $204,000 from $612,000 to $816,000, and by extending the completion date to September 30, 2013, effective retroactive to October 1, 2012. 100% Other Revenue. #52 Authorize the Bureau of Population Health and Community Services, Chronic Disease Prevention and Screening Section, Oral Health Program to accept and expend federal funds in the amount of $308,262 from the US Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration to fund the Grants to States to Support Oral Health Workforce Activities. Effective upon G&C approval through June 30, 2013. Contingent upon Fiscal Committee approval on November 8, 2012.