Number
060500
Version
Substitute l
Reference
Sponsor
The Chair
Title
Substitute resolution amending Common Council File 051578 relative to application, acceptance and funding of the Covering Kids Grant.
Analysis
This original resolution amends Common Council File 051578 relative to the Covering Kids Grant. The purpose of the project is to assist low-income families in obtaining medical insurance and food stamps and to develop strategies to reach out to families of school children.
Body
Whereas, Common Council File 051578 authorizes the Health Department to apply for, accept, and fund a Covering Kids Grant from the Robert Wood Johnson 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 from 02/01/06 to 07/31/07. This grant provided for a Grantor Share total amount of $29,684; and
Whereas, The Grantor share for this program is increased by $23,316; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that application to the Robert Wood Johnson 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 2006 Special Revenue-Grant and Aid Projects Fund, the following amounts for the program titled Covering Kids Grant
Project/Grant GR0000600000
Fund 0150
Org 9990
Program 0001
Budget Year 0000
Subclass R999
Account 000600
Project Grantor Share
Amount $23,316
2. Create the necessary Special Revenue Fund - Grant and Aid Project/Grant and Project/Grant Levels; budget to these Project/Grant values the amount required under the grant agreement; and, be it
Further Resolved, That these funds are budgeted to the Health Department which is authorized to:
Expend from the amount appropriated sums for specified purposes as indicated in the grant budget and incur costs consistent with the award date; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Common Council directs that the 2006 Positions Ordinance C.C. File Number 050457, should be amended as follows:
Health Department
Healthy Behaviors and Healthcare Access Division
Medical Assistance Outreach Program
Add footnote (CC) to:
(1) Public Health Educator (X)(S)
And
Change footnote (CC) to read as follows:
To expire 07-31-07 unless the Covering Kids Grant is extended. Partially funds Health Interpreter Aide position.
Requestor
Health Department
Drafter
ymr
09-06-06
coveringkidsresamend06-07