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A resolution approving amendments two and three to a grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to provide for the prevention, surveillance, diagnosis, and treatment of HIV/AIDS and to administer a Minority AIDS Initiative program.
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WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, previously entered into a grant agreement with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to provide for the prevention, surveillance, diagnosis, and treatment of HIV/AIDS and to administer a Minority AIDS Initiative program approved by RS2022-1428 and later amended by RS2022-1651; and,
WHEREAS, amendment two to the grant updates the Grant Specific Reporting Term(s) and amendment three to the grant authorizes the carryover of an unobligated balance in the amount of $1,060,039.00 from budget period March 1, 2021 - February 28, 2022 into the current budget period, copies of which amendments two and three are attached hereto; and,
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that amendments two and three be approved.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That amendments two and three to the grant by and between the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to provide for the prevention, surveillance, diagnosis, and treatment of HIV/AIDS and to administer a Minority AIDS Initiative program, copies of which amendments two and three are attached hereto and incorporated herein, are hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute the same.
Section 2. That this resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.
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Analysis
This resolution approves amendments two and three to a grant, originally approved by Resolution No. RS2022-1428, from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to the Metropolitan Board of Health. RS2022-1428, approved on March 15, 2022, accepted a grant of $1,480,177 to provide for the prevention, surveillance, diagnosis, and treatment of HIV/AIDS and to administer a Minority AIDS Initiative program. This grant was amended by Resolution No. RS2022-1651 to increase the grant amount to $4,644,704 and extend the end date from February 28, 2023 to February 28, 2025.
Amendment two updates grant specific reporting terms. Amendment three authorizes the carryover of the unobligated balance from the prior budget period which ended February 28, 2022, into the current budget period. Amendment three allows for the use of an additional $1,060,039, for a total of $5,704,743 during the current budget period.