Number
140827
Version
Substitute
Reference
Sponsor
The Chair
Title
Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the 2014-15 FIT Families Grant from the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Health Department to accept and fund the 2014-15 FIT Families Grant from the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services in the amount of $26,904. The purpose of the project is to use evidence based programs and promising strategies that focus on helping young families eat healthier and be more active.
Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services to use evidence based programs and promising strategies that focus on helping young families eat healthier and be more active; and
Whereas, The operation of this grant project from 10/01/14 to 09/30/15 would cost $26,904 entirely provided by the grantor; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that application to the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services is authorized and the Health Department shall accept this grant without further approval unless the terms of the grant change as indicated in Milwaukee Code of Ordinances Section 304-81; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized to:
1. Commit funds within the Project/Grant Parent of the 2014-15 Special Revenue-Grant and Aid Projects fund the following amounts for the program titled FIT Families Grant:
Project/Grant GR0001400000
Fund 0150
Org 9990
Program 0001
BY 0000
Subclass R999
Acct 000600
Project Grantor Share
Amount $26,904
2. Create the necessary Special Revenue Fund - Grant and Aid Project/Grant and Project level values; 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:
1. Expend from the amount budgeted sums for specified purposes as indicated in the grant budget and incur costs consistent with the award date; and
2. Expend from the 2014 grant budget funds for training and out-of-town travel by departmental staff; and
3. Expend from the 2014 grant budget funds for specific items of equipment; and
4. Enter into subcontracts and leases as detailed in the grant budget; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Common Council directs that the 2014 Positions Ordinance C.C. File Number 130420, should be amended as follows:
AMEND footnote (Q) to read as follows:
To expire 09/30/15 unless the FIT Families (WIC) from the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services, is extended.
Requester
Health Department
Drafter
Yvette Rowe
09-17-14
Fit Families Res 2014-15