Number
041715
Version
Original
Reference
Sponsor
The Chair
Title
Resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of the Wellpoint Outreach Grant. (Health Department)
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Health Department to apply for, accept and fund the Wellpoint Outreach Grant project from the Wellpoint Foundation through Community Advocates in the amount of $106,500. The purpose of the project is to assist low income families in obtaining medical insurance and food stamps and other entitlement and to develop strategies to outreach to families of school children.
Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the Wellpoint Foundation through Community Advocates to assist low income families in obtaining medical insurance and food stamps and to develop strategies to reach out to families of school children; and
Whereas, The operation of this grant project from 03/01/05 to 02/28/06 would cost $106,500 entirely provided by the grantor; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that application to the Wellpoint Foundation through Community Advocates 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 Wellpoint Outreach Grant:
Project/Grant GR0000500000
Fund 0150
Org 9990
Program 0001
Budget Year 0000
Subclass R999
Account 000600
Project Grantor Share
Amount $106,500
2. Create the necessary Special Revenue Fund - Grant and Aid Project/Grant and Project/Grant Levels; budget to these Project/Grant values the amount req...
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