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Health Department shifts multiple new hires to project‑funded grants, seeks county sign‑off
Summary
Public Health presented several grant awards and requested project‑funded positions rather than permanent FTE. Grants include a two‑year data infrastructure award, a Social Health Information Exchange award to support reentry, and OPHP foundational funding to convert part‑time staff to full time.
Public Health staff presented a package of grant awards and corresponding project‑funded personnel requests. Staff emphasized that the grants are externally funded and that the department moved the positions to project‑funded designations following March feedback from the Board.
Highlights presented by health staff included: - A two‑year award from the state Internet/Portal authority to support data infrastructure work and one project‑funded…
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