Number
201037
Version
Substitute 1
Reference
200533
Sponsor
The Chair
Title
Substitute resolution amending Common Council File # 200553 acceptance and funding of the 2020-2022 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity (ELC): Project E - Cross Cutting Emerging Issues COVID-19, Enhancing Detection grant from the Department of Health Services, Division of Public Health (DHS/DPH).
Analysis
This resolution amends Common Council File # 200553 the Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity (ELC); Project E - Cross Cutting Emerging Issues COVID-19, Enhancing Detection grant from the Department of Health Services, Division of Public Health. critical resources to state, local, and territorial health departments in support of necessary expenses to implement and oversee expanded testing capacity for COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2, including the ability to process, manage, analyze, use, and report the increased data produced.
BODY
Whereas, Common Council File # 200553 authorizes the Health Department to accept and fund the Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity (ELC); Project E - Cross Cutting Emerging Issues COVID-19, Enhancing Detection grant from the Department of Health Services, Division of Public Health for the purpose of providing critical resources to state, local, and territorial health departments in support of necessary expenses to implement and oversee expanded testing capacity for COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2, including the ability to process, manage, analyze, use, and report the increased data produced. This grant provides a grantor share in the amount of $7,188,616 (100%) and no city match.
Whereas, the operation of this grant project from 05/18/2020 to 11/18/2022 would cost $7,188,616 in total provided entirely by the grantor; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that acceptance of this grant from the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services is authorized and the Health Department shall accept this grant without further ap...
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