Number
210506
Version
Substitute 1
Reference
Sponsor
The Chair
Title
Substitute resolution relative to the acceptance and funding of the 2021 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity (ELC) Project E (Emerging Issues): Strengthening Public Health Laboratory (PHL) Preparedness grant from the Department of Health Services, Division of Public Health (DHS/DPH).
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Health Department to accept and fund the Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity (ELC) Project E (Emerging Issues): Strengthening Public Health Laboratory (PHL) Preparedness Grant from the Department of Health Services, Division of Public Health in the amount of $500,000 (100%) grantor share with no city match. The purpose of the grant is to focus on strategies to strengthen surveillance, detection, and preparedness through the Laboratory Response Network (LRN) and at CDC.
Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the Department of Health Services, Division of Public Health to provide public health testing and consultative services; and
Whereas, The continued operation of this grant program from 08.01.2021 to 12.15.2021 would cost $500,000 comprised of $500,000 (100%) grantor share; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that application of this grant from the DHS/DPH 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 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity Grant:
Project/Grant GR0002100000
Fund 0150
Org 9990
Program 0001
Budget Year 0000
Subclass R999
Account 000600
Project Grantor Share
Amount $...
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