Number
131721
Version
Substitute 2
Reference
Sponsor
The Chair
Title
Substitute resolution amending Common Council Files #131106 and 131365 relative to the acceptance and funding of the 2014 Women, Infants and Children’s (WIC) Grant from the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
Analysis
This resolution amends Common Council Files #131106 and 131365 relative to acceptance and funding of the 2014 Women, Infants and Children’s Grant from the State of Wisconsin Division of Health Services. The purpose of the project is to prevent nutrition-related health problems and to improve the health status of low-income, at-risk pregnant or breast-feeding women, infants and children up to the age of five years.
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Body
Whereas, Common Council Resolution #131106 and 131365 authorized the Health Department to apply for, accept and fund the 2014 Women, Infants and Children’s Grant from the State of Wisconsin Division of Health and Family Services for the purpose of preventing nutrition-related health problems and to improve the health status of low-income, at-risk pregnant or breast-feeding women, infants and children up to the age of five years. This grant provided for a Grantor share total of $1,341,914 and Program Income of $200,000; and
Whereas, the total expenditures of this program is increased by $268,102 for a total of $1,610,016 of which provided by the grantor in addition to Program Income of $200,000; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that application to the State of Wisconsin Division of Health Services is authorized and the Health Department shall accept such a grant without further Common Council approval unless the terms of the grant changes as indicated in Milwaukee Code of Ordinances Section 304-81; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized to:
Commit additional funds within the Project/Grant Parent of the 20...
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