Show Health Grant Budget Revived A proposed health grant budget of already submitted for to the regional office of the Department of Education and has been revived by members of the Weber Basin Health Planning THE PROPOSAL calls for 00 Federal Grant and Davis and Morgan Counties together contributing a like Approximately would go for administration Coordinate contracts would be with 30 agencies concerned with Council that would make the Council sufficient The present Council consists of the three counties with a population of which accounts coordination of health activities and agencies and works for improved health improvement reviews health and gives planning assistance for health-related MANUEL ethnic coordinator for Weber County Mental Health submitted a grant request for to aid Risk of preschool age to adapt to school situations aril help reduce grant provide in Federal funds with a local share of to employ a professional social woi ker and three para professional aids for ethnic Mr Fernandez stated that Chicano children are handicapped in adjusting themselves to school situations because of language barriers and difference in cultural Over families would be reached with this Chicano dropouts in amounted to almost 30 L. E. Embray suggested it might make the program stronger if not only Chicano children but and Negro children were included who need The main feature of this entire program should be that those children who receive the help qualify in the category it is intended |