Number
071216
Version
Substitute 1
Reference
Sponsor
The Chair
Title
Substitute resolution relative to the application, acceptance and funding of the Private Healthcare Provider Education and Awareness on Antiviral Medication Use During Pandemic Influenza from the National Assoc. of City and County Health Officials (NACCHO).
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Health Department to apply for, accept and fund the Private Healthcare Provider Education and Awareness on Antiviral Medication Use During Pandemic Influenza from the National Assoc. of City and County Health Officials (NACCHO) in the amount of $84,557. The purpose of the project is to allow the Milwaukee Health Department to conduct a survey of local physicians on their knowledge of antiviral distribution and dispensing and increase the education to those healthcare providers on how to appropriately and effectively dispense antiviral medications during seasonal and possible pandemic influenza outbreaks.
Body:
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the National Assoc. of City and County Health Officials (NACCHO) to implement this survey and increase education on dispensing antiviral medications; and
Whereas, The operation of this grant project from 2/01/08 to 6/30/08 would cost $84,557 entirely provided by the grantor; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that application to the National Assoc. of City and County Health Officials (NACCHO) is authorized and the Health Department shall accept this grant without further approval unless the terms of the grant change as indicated in Section 304-81, Milwaukee Code of Ordinances; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized to:
1. Commit funds within the Project/Grant Parent of the 2008 Special Revenue-Grant and Aid Projects Fund, the following amount for the project titled NACCHO-Private Healthcare Provider Education and Awareness on Antiviral Medication Use During Pandemic Influenza Grant:
Project/Grant GR0000800000
Fund 0150
Org 9990
Program 0001
Budget Year 0000
Subclass R999
Account 000600
Project Grantor Share
Amount $84,557
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; and
3. Expend from the 2008 grant budget funds for training and out-of-town travel by departmental staff.
; and, be it
Further resolved, That the Common Council directs that the 2008 Positions Ordinance C.C. File Number 070605, should be amended as follows:
ADD Footnote (CC) to read as follows:
To expire 06/30/08 unless the NACCHO-Private Healthcare Provider Education and Awareness on Antiviral Medication Use During Pandemic Influenza Grant is extended. Partially funds one position of Health Project Coordinator - Immunizations.
Under
Laboratory & Epidemiology Services
Disease Control & Prevention Division
Immunization Action Plan Grant (DD)
Add Footnote (CC) to:
(1) Health Project Coordinator-Immunizations (X)(Y)(A)(DD)
Requestor
Health Department
Drafter
ymr
1/16/08
NACCHO Pandemic Flu res 2008