Number
071092
Version
Substitute 1
Reference
Sponsor
The Chair
Title
Substitute resolution relative to the application, acceptance and funding of the 2008 Tobacco Control Grant from the State of Wisconsin Division of Health and Family Services.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Health Department to apply for, accept and fund the Tobacco Control Grant from the Wisconsin Division of Health and Family Services in the amount of $265,193. The purpose of this project is to support a broad-based community tobacco coalition in order to achieve a strategic community plan to eliminate tobacco-related health disparities and the morbidity and mortality associated with tobacco use.
Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the Wisconsin Division of Health and Family Services to support a broad-based community tobacco coalition in order to achieve a strategic community plan to eliminate tobacco-related health disparities and the morbidity and mortality associated with tobacco use; and
Whereas, The operation of this grant project from 01/01/08 to 12/31/08 would cost $265,193 entirely provided by the grantor; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that application to the State of Wisconsin Division of Health and Family Services 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 2008 Special Revenue-Grant and Aid Projects Fund, the following amounts for the project titled Tobacco Control Grant:
Project/Grant GR0000800000
Fund 0150
Org 9990
Program 0001
Budget Year 0000
Subclass R999
Account 000600
Project Grantor Share
Amount $265,193
2. Create the necessary Special ...
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