County awards contract for Local Health Assessment using grant funds
Public Health presented a contractor for the federally aligned Local Health Assessment (PHAB-aligned), funded entirely by a Public Health Modernization Grant; the Board approved the contract unanimously and expects completion mid‑year under an OHA‑granted extension.
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Josephine County's Public Health division presented a contract to complete the County's Local Health Assessment, a required deliverable for the Public Health Modernization Grant. Michael Derossett told the Board that the assessment will evaluate community health needs, demographic trends, and service gaps and will account for an aging population, a higher veteran share, increasing Hispanic/Latino diversity, and rising disability rates.
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