City of Milwaukee - File #: 140828

• File #: 140828
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 9/23/2014
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• Final action: 10/14/2014
• Title: Substitute resolution amending Common Council File #121657 relative to the acceptance and funding of the Lifecourse Initiative for Healthy Families (LIHF) - Direct Assistance for Dads (DAD) Grant from the Wisconsin Partnership Program - University of Wisconsin-School of Medicine and Public Health.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: GRANTS, PUBLIC HEALTH

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
10/23/2014	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
10/14/2014	1	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	14:0
10/8/2014	1	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Yvette Rowe, Health Department Jessica Gathirimu, Health Department	Pass	5:0
10/3/2014	1	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
10/2/2014	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED; Minutes note: Appearing: Yvette Rowe - Jessica Gathirimu	Pass	4:0
9/26/2014	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/25/2014	1	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
9/23/2014	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
140828

Version
SUBSTITUTE 1

Reference

Sponsor
The Chair
Title
Substitute resolution amending Common Council File #121657 relative to the acceptance and funding of the Lifecourse Initiative for Healthy Families (LIHF) - Direct Assistance for Dads (DAD) Grant from the Wisconsin Partnership Program - University of Wisconsin-School of Medicine and Public Health.
Analysis
This resolution amends Common Council File #121657 relative to accept and fund the Lifecourse Initiative for Healthy Families (LIHF) Grant from the Wisconsin Partnership Program - University of Wisconsin-School of Medicine and Public Health in the amount of $463,000, with a city share of $63,000 (13.6%) and a grantor share of $400,000 (86.4%). The purpose of the Lifecourse Initiative for Healthy Families Grant is to positively impact infant mortality, improve birth outcomes, and strengthen African American families and communities by strengthening father involvement in their child(ren’s) and partner’s lives by intensive, evidence-based, and participant-driven fatherhood-focused home visitation services to expectant and parenting fathers in an 11 zip code targeted area in Milwaukee.
Body
Whereas, Common Council Resolution #121657 authorized the Health Department to accept and fund the Lifecourse Initiative for Healthy Families (LIHF) - Direct Assistance for Dads (DAD) Grant from the Wisconsin Partnership Program - University of Wisconsin-School of Medicine and Public Health for the purpose of positively impact infant mortality, improving birth outcomes, and strengthening African American families and communities by strengthening father involvement in their child(ren’s) and partner’s lives. This grant provided for a Grantor share total of $400,000 (86.4%) and a city share of $63,000 (13.6%); and

Whereas, The total expenditures of this program have not changed, however the project budget has been amended; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized t...