Number
201253
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution amending Common Council File # 200925 acceptance and funding of the 2020-2021 Family Foundations Comprehensive Home Visiting Grant from the State of Wisconsin Department of Children and Families.
Analysis
This resolution amends Common Council File # 200925 the Family Foundations Comprehensive Home Visiting Grant from the State of Wisconsin Department of Children and Families to serve families in need of services related to improving pregnancy outcomes, enhancing family functions, preventing child abuse and neglect and assuring child readiness for school.
Body
Whereas, Common Council File # 200925 authorizes the Health Department to accept and fund the Family Foundations Comprehensive Home Visiting Grant be eligible for grant funds from the State of Wisconsin Department of Children and Families to improve pregnancy outcomes, enhance family functions, prevent child abuse and neglect and assure child readiness for school; and
Whereas, the grantor share for this program is increased by $14,000; and the city match remains unchanged.
Whereas, The continued operation of this grant program from 10/01/20 to 09/30/2021 would cost $2,120,327 comprised of $1,391,170 (64%) grantor share, $126,199 (6%) program income, and $602,958 (29%) City Share; 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 Children and Families 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 2021 Special Revenue Grant and Aid Projects Fund, the following amounts for the program titled Comprehensive Home Visiting Grant:
Project/Grant GR0002000000
Fund 0150
Org 9990
Program 0001
Budget Year 0000
Subclass R999
Account 000600
Project Grantor Share
Amount $1,391,170
2. Create the necessary Special Revenue Fund - Grant and Aid Project/Grant and Project Levels; budget against these Project/Grant values the amount required under the grant agreement; and, be it
3. Establish the necessary City Share Project Values; 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 2021 grant budget for training and out-of-town travel by departmental staff;
3. Expend from the 2021 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 2021 Positions Ordinance C.C. File Number 200537, should be amended as follows:
To expire 09/30/21 unless the Family Foundations Comprehensive Home Visiting Grant is extended. Partially funds one Men’s Health Manager.
Requestor
Health Department
Drafter
HEALTH
Nicholas Bolden
01.11.2021
FF Home Visiting 2020-21 Grant Resolution Amendment.rtf