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A resolution accepting a Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act grant from the Greater Nashville Regional Council to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Social Services Commission, to provide meals that meet RDA nutritional guidelines to eligible seniors.
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WHEREAS, the Greater Nashville Regional Council has awarded a CARES Act grant in an amount not to exceed $691,805.00 with no cash match required to provide meals that meet RDA nutritional guidelines to eligible seniors; and,
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this grant be accepted.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That the CARES Act grant by and between the Greater Nashville Regional Council, in an amount not to exceed $691,805.00 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Social Services Commission, to provide meals that meet RDA nutritional guidelines to eligible seniors, a copy of which grant is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.
Section 2. That the amount of this grant be appropriated to the Metropolitan Social Services Commission, based on the revenues estimated to be received and any match to be applied.
Section 3. That this resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.
Agenda Analysis
Analysis
This resolution accepts a CARES Act grant from the Greater Nashville Regional Council to the Metropolitan Social Services Commission to provide meals that meet RDA nutritional guidelines to eligible seniors. Meals are delivered to seniors in their homes throughout Davidson County. The grant is an amount not to exceed $691,805 with no local cash match required. The grant term is August 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.