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032 <br />LEE COUNTY <br />Committed Today for a Better Tomorrow <br />LEE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ITEM ABSTRACT ITEM NO. V. C. <br />Information <br />Meeting Date: February 6, 2017 X Action Item <br />Consent Agenda <br />SUBJECT: <br />DEPARTMENT SECTION <br />CONTACT PERSON <br />REQUEST: <br />Request to accept Association of Food and Drug Officials (AFDO) <br />Grant funding <br />Health Department <br />Heath Cain <br />This is a request to the Board of Commissioners to accept additional <br />grant funding in the amount of $4,690.00. <br />SUMMARY: The Lee County Health Department in cooperation with the North <br />Carolina Cooperative Extension will provide a food safety training <br />program geared toward foodservice employees in the local area. The <br />objective is to reestablish a food safety program in the community <br />and build upon Industry and Community Relations (FDA Standard 7). <br />BUDGET IMPACT <br />ATTACHMENT(S) <br />PUBLIC HEARING <br />PRIOR BOARD ACTION <br />Funding has also been awarded for registration and lodging expenses <br />To attend the FDA National Retail Food Regulatory Program <br />Standards Self -Assessment And Verification Audit Workshop and the <br />2017 NEHA Annual Education Conference, both are strategic <br />trainings that will increase knowledge of Program Standards. <br />This was approved by the Board of Health 1/18/2017. <br />$4,690.00; No county match <br />(2); Association of Food and Drug Officials (AFDO) Grant <br />Acceptance Letters. <br />N/A <br />RECOMMENDATION: The Health Department respectfully requests the Board of <br />Commissioners to accept this grant funding. <br />