Number
041381
Version
Original
Reference
Sponsor
The Chair
Title
Resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of the Maternal Health Grant. (Health Department)
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Health Department to apply for, accept and fund the Maternal Health Grant from Meta House in the amount of $91,578. The purpose of the grant is to provide intensive nursing care management to substance using, African-American pregnant or postpartum women and their families.
Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from Meta House to provide intensive nursing care management to substance using, African-American pregnant or postpartum women and their families; and
Whereas, The operation of this grant program from 11/01/04 to 10/31/05 would cost $91,578 provided by the grantor; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that application to Meta House is authorized and the Health Department shall accept this grant without further approval unless the terms of the grant change as indicated in Common Council File 030712 (Grant Ordinance); and, be it
Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized to:
1. Commit funds within the Project/Grant parent of the 2005 Special Revenue Grant and Aid Projects Fund, the following amounts for the program titled Maternal Health Grant:
Project/Grant GR0000500000
Fund 0150
Org 9990
Program 0001
Budget Year 0000
Subclass R999
Account 000600
Project Grantor Share
Amount $91,578
2. Create the necessary Special Revenue Fund - Grant and Aid Project/Grant and Project Levels; budget against these Project/Grant values the amount required under the grant agreement; and, be it
Further Resolved, That these funds are budgeted to the Health Department which is authorized to:
Expend from the amount budgeted sums for specified purposes as indicated in the grant budget and incur costs consistent with the award date; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Common Council directs that the 2005 Positions Ordinance C.C. File Number 040459, should be amended as follows:
Health Department
Maternal and Child Health Division
Maternal Health Grant (III)
Add:
(1) Public Health Nurse (X)(III)
Add footnote (III) as follows:
To expire 10/31/05 unless the Maternal Child Health Grant is extended.
Requestor
Health Department
Drafter
HEALTH
JN
01-25-05
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