Number
251110
Version
Substitute 1
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution relative to the acceptance and funding of the 2026 Family Planning Grant from the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
Analysis
Substitute resolution authorizes the Health Department to accept, and fund the 2026 Family Planning Grant from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services in the amount of $220,907 with a City share of $0 and a grantor share of $220,907. The funding will provide comprehensive women’s health and family planning services to men and women throughout the year at the Keenan and South Side Health Centers.
Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services to support women’s health and family planning services; and
Whereas, The operation of this grant program from January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026 will cost $220,907 comprised of $220,907 or 100%, grantor share and $0 or 0%, City share; 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; and, be it
Further Resolved, that the Commissioner of Health or their designee is authorized to execute the grant agreement for these funds; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized to:
1. Commit funds within the Project/Grant parent account of the 2026 Special Revenue-Grant and Aid Projects Fund, the following amounts for the project titled Family Planning:
Project/Grant GR000260000
Fund 0150
Org 9990
Program 0001
Budget Year 0000
Subclass R999
Account 000600
Project Grantor Share
Amount $220,907
2. Create the necessary Special Revenue Fund Grant and Aid Project/Grant and Project Levels; budget to these Project/Grant values the amounts required under the grant agreement; and be it
Further Resolved, That these funds are budgeted to the Health Department which is authorized to:
1. Expend from the amount appropriated sums for specified purposes as indicated in the grant budget and incur costs consistent with the award date;
2. Expend from the 2026 grant budget funds for training and out-of-town travel by departmental staff;
3. Expend from the 2026 grant budget funds for contractual services; and,
Further Resolved, That the Common Council directs that the 2026 Positions Ordinance C.C. File Number 250699, should be amended as follows:
Under
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
CLINICAL SERVICES
SEXUAL & REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
Amend footnote (Wisconsin Family Planning) as follows:
(Wisconsin Family Planning) To expire 12/31/2026 unless the Family Planning Grant is extended.
Requestor
Health Department
Drafter
Becca Andersen
November 20, 2025