File #: RS2024-170   
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/4/2024 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 1/16/2024 Final action: 1/23/2024
Title: A resolution approving amendment two to a Community Health Workers for Public Health Response and Resilient grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to address COVID-19 health disparities in the Nashville area.
Sponsors: Delishia Porterfield, Erin Evans, Ginny Welsch, Zulfat Suara, Brenda Gadd, Kyonzte Toombs, Terry Vo
Attachments: 1. Grant Amendment Two Exhibit
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A resolution approving amendment two to a Community Health Workers for Public Health Response and Resilient grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to address COVID-19 health disparities in the Nashville area.
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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 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to address COVID-19 health disparities in the Nashville area approved by RS2021-1178 and later amended by RS2023-1990; and,
WHEREAS, through amendment two (consisting of four documents labelled Award # 5 NU58DP006999-03-00, Award # 6 NU58DP006999-03-01, Award # 6 NU58DP006999-03-02, and Award # 6 NU58DP006999-03-03), the parties wish to amend the grant agreement to provide $1,000,000 in funding for the budget period of August 31, 2023 through August 30, 2024, thereby increasing the total amount of the grant from $2,000,000.00 to $3,000,000.00 and to update the terms and conditions of the grant agreement; and,
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that amendment two be approved.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That amendment two to the Community Health Workers for Public Health Response and Resilient grant by and between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to address COVID-19 health disparities in the Nashville area, a copy of which amendment two (consisting of four documents labelled Award # 5 NU58DP006999-03-00, Award # 6 NU58DP006999-03-01, Award # 6 NU58DP006999-03-02, and Award # 6 NU58DP006999-03-03) is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Mayor is au...

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