Common use of Responding to the public health Clause in Contracts

Responding to the public health. emergency or its negative economic impacts. A recipient may use funds to respond to the public health emergency or its negative economic impacts, including for one or more of the following purposes: (1) COVID–19 response and prevention. Expenditures for the mitigation and prevention of COVID–19, including: (i) Expenses related to COVID–19 vaccination programs and sites, including staffing, acquisition of equipment or supplies, facilities costs, and information technology or other administrative expenses; (ii) COVID–19-related expenses of public hospitals, clinics, and similar facilities; (iii) COVID–19 related expenses in congregate living facilities, including skilled nursing facilities, long-term care facilities, incarceration settings, homeless shelters, residential xxxxxx care facilities, residential behavioral health treatment, and other group living facilities; (iv) Expenses of establishing temporary public medical facilities and other measures to increase COVID–19 treatment capacity, including related construction costs and other capital investments in public facilities to meet COVID–19-related operational needs; (v) Expenses of establishing temporary public medical facilities and other measures to increase COVID–19 treatment capacity, including related construction costs and other capital investments in public facilities to meet COVID–19-related operational needs; (vi) Costs of providing COVID–19 testing and monitoring, contact tracing, and monitoring of case trends and genomic sequencing for variants; (vii) Emergency medical response expenses, including emergency medical transportation, related to COVID–19; (viii) Expenses for establishing and operating public telemedicine capabilities for COVID–19-related treatment; (ix) Expenses for communication related to COVID–19 vaccination programs and communication or enforcement by recipients of public health orders related to COVID–19; (x) Expenses for acquisition and distribution of medical and protective supplies, including sanitizing products and personal protective equipment; (xi) Expenses for disinfection of public areas and other facilities in (xii) Expenses for technical assistance to local authorities or other entities on mitigation of COVID–19-related threats to public health and safety; (xiii) Expenses for quarantining or isolation of individuals; (xiv) Expenses of providing paid sick and paid family and medical leave to public employees to enable compliance with COVID–19 public health precautions; (xv) Expenses for treatment of the long-term symptoms or effects of COVID–19, including post-intensive care syndrome; (xvi) Expenses for the improvement of ventilation systems in congregate settings, public health facilities, or other public facilities; (xvii) Expenses related to establishing or enhancing public health data systems; and (xviii) Mental health treatment, substance misuse treatment, and other behavioral health services. (2) Public health and safety staff. (3) Hiring State and local government

Appears in 29 contracts

Samples: Non Profit Partnership Grant Program Agreement, Non Profit Partnership Grant Agreement, Non Profit Partnership Grant Agreement

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