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File #: 990680    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/29/1999 In control: PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 9/28/1999
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a Wisconsin EMS Funding Assistance Program grant. (Fire Department)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: FIRE DEPARTMENT, HEALTH CARE, PARAMEDICS, STATE GRANTS
NUMB:
990680
VERS:
SUBSTITUTE 2
XXBY:
THE CHAIR
TITL:
Substitute resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a Wisconsin EMS Funding Assistance Program grant. (Fire Department)

ANLS:
This resolution authorizes the Milwaukee Fire Department to apply for, accept and fund a Wisconsin EMS Funding Assistance Program grant (formerly Act 102) from the Wisconsin Department of Health and Social Services in the amount of $68,295 with a city share of $22,795 and a grantor share of $45,500. Grant funds will be used to provide additional medical service supplies and CPR, EMT, and safety training.
BODY:
Whereas, Under the terms of Wisconsin EMS Funding Assistance Program, the City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the Wisconsin Department of Health and Social Services, for additional medical service supplies and training; and

Whereas, It would appear that City involvement in this grant and aid program, and more specifically in a grant and aid project involving additional financial support for emergency medical services would result in the following major benefits to the City:

Additional medical service supplies and funding for continuing education for CPR, EMT, and safety training; and

Whereas, The Department of Administration, Division of Intergovernmental Relations, has determined that operation of this grant project from July 1, 1999 to June 30, 2000 would cost approximately $68,295 of which $45,500 or 67% would be provided by the Grantor; and

Whereas, The local share of this grant project $22,795 or 33% can be provided from the following sources:

In Kind Share $22,795
Out-of-Pocket City Share -0-
Local, Non City Share -0-

; and

Whereas, The Department of Administration, Division of Intergovernmental Relations, has determined that the benefits to the City from this grant project appear to exceed the City's share of costs and other obligations to be incurre...

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