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Health Department MOU: United Way to act as fiscal agent for early childhood grant, $255,384 awarded
Summary
The commission approved a memorandum of understanding designating United Way as fiscal agent for the county—s Early Childhood Block Grant award of $255,384, which will support the Nurse Family Partnership program and other agencies.
The Shawnee County Commission on July 28 approved a memorandum of understanding (MOU) naming United Way as the fiscal agent for the county—s 2025 Early Childhood Block Grant award of $255,384.
Misty Biddendorf, family health division manager for the county health department, told commissioners the MOU is an annual arrangement in which United Way handles fiscal administration for the grant. The funding will support the county—s Nurse Family Partnership program and will be distributed among 10 agencies that receive money from the Early Childhood Block Grant, she said.
The commission approved the MOU by unanimous vote. No additional contract details were detailed in the meeting record; staff said this is a recurring fiscal-agent arrangement and the award amount for this cycle is $255,384.
