City of Milwaukee - File #: 040370

• File #: 040370
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 7/7/2004
• In control: PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
• Final action: 7/27/2004
• Title: Resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of the Glasses for Kids Grant. (Health Department)
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: GRANTS, HEALTH CARE, HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
8/5/2004	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
7/27/2004	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	15:0
7/15/2004	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION	Pass	5:0
7/12/2004	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
7/7/2004	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number                     

040370

Version

ORIGINAL

Reference

Sponsor

The Chair

Title

Resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of the Glasses for Kids Grant. (Health Department)

Analysis

This resolution authorizes the Health Department to apply for, accept and fund the Glasses for Kids Grant from the United Way of Greater Milwaukee in the amount of $30,000. The purpose of the project is to provide vision screening, eye examinations and vision vouchers for eyeglasses for the Milwaukee school age population who do not have access to eye care and lack health insurance. 

Body:

Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from United Way of Greater Milwaukee to provide vision screening, eye examinations and vision vouchers for eyeglasses for the Milwaukee school age population who do not have access to eye care and lack health insurance; and

Whereas, The operation of this grant project from 03/01/03 to 12/31/05 would cost $30,000 entirely provided by the grantor; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that application to United Way of Greater Milwaukee 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 2004 Special Revenue-Grant and Aid Projects Fund, the following amount for the project titled Glasses for Kids Grant:

Project/Grant                                                               GR0000400000

Fund                                                                                                         0150

Org                                                                                                         9990

Program                                                                                    0001

Budget Year                                                               0000

Subclass                                                                                    R999

Account                                                                                    000600

Project                                                                                    Grantor Share

Amount                                                                                    $30,000

2.  Create the necessary Special Revenue Fund - Grant and Aid Project/Grant and Project/Grant Levels; budget against these Project/Grant values the amounts required under the grant agreement; and, be it

Further Resolved, That these funds are budgeted to the Health Department which is authorized to:

1.  Expend from the amount budgeted for specified purposes as indicated in the grant budget and incur costs consistent with the award date;

2.  Enter into subcontracts and leases as detailed in the grant budget.   

Requestor

HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Drafter

JN

06-14-04

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