Number
200551
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
Sponsor
The Chair
Title
Substitute resolution relative to the acceptance and funding of the 2020 Women, Infants and Children’s (WIC) Breast Feeding Peer Counseling Grant from the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Health Department to accept and fund of the 2020 Women, Infants and Children’s Breastfeeding Peer Counseling Grant from the State of Wisconsin Division of Health Services in the amount of $35,825 with a grantor share of $35,825 (100%) with no city match. The purpose of this grant is to provide peer support to women and families related to breastfeeding education and/or support. This grant supports participants currently enrolled in the WIC program.
Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the State of Wisconsin Division of Health and Family Services to provide peer support to women and families related to breastfeeding education; and
Whereas, The operation of the WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counseling grant project from 01/01/2020 to 12/31/20 would cost $35,825 entirely provided by the grantor with no city match; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that application to the State of Wisconsin Division 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 2020 Special Revenue-Grant and Aid Projects fund the following amounts for the program titled WIC Fit Families Grant:
Project/Grant GR0002000000
Fund 0150
Org 9990
Program 0001
Budget Year 0000
Subclass R999
Acct 000600
Project Grantor Share
Amount $35,825...
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