City of Milwaukee - File #: 211652

• File #: 211652
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution-Immediate Adoption
• Status: Passed
• File created: 2/8/2022
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• Final action: 2/8/2022
• Title: Resolution authorizing the Milwaukee Health Department to accept and execute a Memorandum of Understanding for the 2021 - 2026 ARPA COVID Recovery Fund Grant from the State of Wisconsin Department of Administration for the Milwaukee Health Department Office of Violence Prevention to implement targeted violence prevention efforts.
• Sponsors: ALD. COGGS, ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC, ALD. JOHNSON
• Indexes: AGREEMENTS, HEALTH DEPARTMENT, OFFICE OF VIOLENCE PREVENTION, STATE GRANTS, VIOLENCE

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
2/9/2022	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
2/8/2022	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED; Minutes note: The meeting adjourned at 10:01 am Yadira Melendez-H Staff Assistant	Pass	12:0

IMMEDIATE ADOPTION

Number

211652

Version

Original                                                               

Reference

Sponsor

ALD. COGGS AND DIMITRIJEVIC

Title

Resolution authorizing the Milwaukee Health Department to accept and execute a Memorandum of Understanding for the 2021 - 2026 ARPA COVID Recovery Fund Grant from the State of Wisconsin Department of Administration for the Milwaukee Health Department Office of Violence Prevention to implement targeted violence prevention efforts.

Analysis

This resolution authorizes the Health Department Office of Violence Prevention (OVP) to accept and execute a Memorandum of Understanding for the 2021 - 2026 ARPA COVID Recovery Grant Funds from the Wisconsin Department of Administration in the amount of $8,400,000 with no City match. The purpose of the grant is to implement the Violence Prevention Response to COVID-Related Challenges project. These violence prevention efforts include crisis response coordination, suicide prevention intervention, youth violence prevention intervention, launch of the Violence Prevention Partnership, neighborhood-based implementation of the Blueprint for Peace, OVP internal capacity support, and expansion of 414LIFE’s team of violence interrupters.

Body

Whereas, The intent of this MOU is to authorize the Milwaukee Health Department to accept grant funds from the State of Wisconsin Department of Administration to implement evidence-based violence prevention and community engagement programs; and

Whereas, The grant award is for the period from March 2021 through December 2026 with an awarded amount of $8,400,000 provided entirely by the grantor with no city match and; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Health Department is authorized to accept the grant funds and execute the Memorandum of Understanding between the Milwaukee Health Department and the State of Wisconsin Department of Administration; and be it

Further resolved, that the Commissioner of Health or her designee is authorized to execute the agreement between the State of Wisconsin Department of Administration.

Requestor

Health Department

Drafter

Mking

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