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File #: 180883    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/25/2018 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 10/16/2018
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the 2018-2019 Wisconsin Emergency Medical Services Funding Assistance Program Grant from the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: GRANTS, MEDICAL WORKERS
Attachments: 1. Grant Analysis Form, 2. Grant Budget, 3. Grant Award Letter
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
10/25/20180 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
10/16/20180 COMMON COUNCIL ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
10/4/20180 PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION

Minutes note: Appearing: Yvette Rowe - Business Finance Manager for Fire Dept Asst Chief Steven Riegg
Pass4:0 Action details Meeting details Video Video
10/2/20180 PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
9/25/20180 COMMON COUNCIL ASSIGNED TO   Action details Meeting details Not available
Number
180883

Version
ORIGINAL

Reference

Sponsor
Chair

Title
Resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the 2018-2019 Wisconsin Emergency Medical Services Funding Assistance Program Grant from the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services.

Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Fire Department to accept and fund the 2018-19 Wisconsin Emergency Medical Services Funding Assistance Program Grant from the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services in the amount of $50,445.43. The purpose of the program is to enhance the provision of emergency medical services. This is a continuing grant that will be used to fund related emergency medical service training costs.

Body
Whereas, The Wisconsin Emergency Medical Services Funding Assistance Program is a formula-based grant program authorized by Wisconsin State Statute 256.12(4) and (5) that provides funding to certain ambulance services that provide first-in 911 patient transport ambulance response to a particular geographic area; and

Whereas; Funds are disseminated via a plan that consists of a two part formula payment that includes a base sum plus a factor based on run volume, service area, population, and EMT (emergency medical technician) roster size; and

Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services for the Wisconsin Emergency Medical Services Funding Assistance Program Grant to assure that the Milwaukee Fire Department to support EMS refresher course training; and

Whereas, The operation of this grant project from 07/01/18 to 06/30/19 would cost $50,445.43 entirely provided by the grantor; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the acceptance of the grant from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services is authorized and the Fire Department shall accept this grant without further approval unless the terms of the grant change as indicated in Milw...

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