Number
241607
Version
Substitute-1
Reference
210237
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution amending Common Council File Number 210237 relative to acceptance and funding of the 2021-2026 National Initiative to Address COVID-19 Health Disparities Among Populations at High-Risk and Underserved, Including Racial and Ethnic Minority Populations and Rural Communities grant from Center for Disease Control (CDC).
Analysis
This resolution amends CCFN 210237 accepting and funding of the 2021-2026 National Initiative to Address COVID-19 Health Disparities Among Populations at High-Risk and Underserved, Including Racial and Ethnic Minority Populations and Rural Communities grant from Center for Disease Control (CDC).The purpose of the grant is to address health disparities and advance health equity by expanding MHD workforce capacity and services.
Body
Whereas, Common Council File Number 210237 authorized the Health Department to accept and fund the 2021-2026 National Initiative to Address COVID-19 Health Disparities Among Populations at High-Risk and Underserved, Including Racial and Ethnic Minority Populations and Rural Communities grant for the purpose of address COVID-19-related health disparities and advance health equity byexpanding MHD workforce capacity and services to prevent and control COVID-19 infection (or transmission) among populations at higher risk and that are underserved; and
Whereas, this grant provided for a grantor share total of $6,639,489, and a City share total of $0; and
Whereas, The position authority for this program is increased by four positions, and total cost is increased by $0; Now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Health Department shall accept this grant without further approval unless the terms of the grant change as indicated in Milwaukee Code of Ordinances Section 304-81-5c; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized to:
1. Amend the budgeted funds within the Project/Grant parent account of the 2021 Special Revenue-Grant and Aid Projects Fund, the following amounts for the project titled 2021-2026 National Initiative to Address COVID-19 Health Disparities Among Populations at High-Risk and Underserved, Including Racial and Ethnic Minority Populations and Rural Communities:
Project/Grant GR000210000
Fund 0150
Org 9990
Program 0001
Budget Year 0000
Subclass R999
Account 000600
Project Grantor Share
Amount $0
and, be it:
Further Resolved, That the Common Council directs that the 2025 Positions Ordinance C.C. File Number 240765, should be amended as follows:
Under
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
CLINICAL SERVICES
Add:
Two positions of Public Health Nurse 3 (G)(X)(CDD)
Two positions of Public Health Educator II (X)(CDD)
Requestor
Health Department
Drafter
Becca Andersen
February 17th, 2025