Number
031017
Version
Substitute 1
Reference
Sponsor
The Chair
Title
Substitute resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of the Operation Lead Elimination Action Program Grant.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Health Department to accept and fund the Operation Lead Elimination Action Program Grant project from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development through the Neighborhood Improvement Development Corporation in the amount of $813,372. The purpose of the project is to leverage private sector resources to eliminate lead poisoning as a major public health threat to young children.
BODY:
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development through the Neighborhood Improvement Development Corporation to leverage private sector resources to eliminate lead poisoning as a major public health threat to young children; and
Whereas, The application for these funds was approved by Common Council File 021022; and
Whereas, The operation of this grant project from 10/01/03 to 07/31/05 would cost $813,372 to be provided by the grantor; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that application to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development was 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 2003 Special Revenue-Grant and Aid Projects Fund, the following amounts for the project titled Operation Lead Elimination Action Program Grant:
Project/Grant GR0000300000
Fund 0150
Org 9990
Program 0001
Budget Year 0000
Subclass R999
Account 000600
Project Grantor Share
Amount $813,372...
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