FDOH CORE CONTRACT

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-06-02 · resolution

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners approved a resolution authorizing the execution of a Fiscal Year 2025-26 contract with the State of Florida Department of Health. The contract, in the amount of $1,133,000.00, is effective retroactively from October 1, 2025, to September 30, 2026, and aims to meet public health needs of Miami-Dade County citizens. The County Mayor or designee is authorized to execute the agreement and exercise provisions, including applying for and expending additional funds if available. The total program cost is $87,580,952, with $51,015,587 from the State of Florida and $36,565,365 in local contributions. The County's cash contribution of $1,133,000 is provided by Jackson Health System. The contract supports public health services, environmental health, disease control, and care for special populations. The resolution was amended and ultimately approved after being deferred once. The State of Florida Department of Health is responsible for construction, maintenance, repair, improvements, utilities, janitorial, and custodial services for buildings not owned by the County, and must maintain facilities in compliance with all Federal, State, and local regulatory requirements, including the American with Disabilities Act.