File #: RS2022-1524   
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/3/2022 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 5/17/2022 Final action: 5/17/2022
Title: A resolution approving amendment one to a Parental Assistance Court grant from the Tennessee Department of Human Services to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Davidson County Juvenile Court, to provide opportunities for and meet the needs of eligible low-income families who have a court ordered child support obligation and to increase program participant parenting time with their children.
Sponsors: Burkley Allen, Ginny Welsch, Zulfat Suara, Kyonzte Toombs
Attachments: 1. Grant Amendment One
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A resolution approving amendment one to a Parental Assistance Court grant from the Tennessee Department of Human Services to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Davidson County Juvenile Court, to provide opportunities for and meet the needs of eligible low-income families who have a court ordered child support obligation and to increase program participant parenting time with their children.
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WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Davidson County Juvenile Court, previously entered into a grant agreement with the Tennessee Department of Human Services for additional staff to provide opportunities for and meet the needs of eligible low-income families who have a court ordered child support obligation approved by RS2021-990; and,
Whereas, the parties wish to amend the grant agreement to increase the amount of the grant by $295,653.76 from $295,653.00 to $591,306.76 and the required cash match by $152,306.24 from $152,307.00 to $304,613.24 and extend the end date to June 30, 2023, a copy of which amendment one is attached hereto; and,
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that amendment one be approved.
Now, therefore, be it resolved by the Council of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County:
Section 1. That amendment one to the Parental Assistance Court grant by and between the Tennessee Department of Human Services and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Davidson County Juvenile Court, to provide opportunities for and meet the needs of eligible low-income families who have a court ordered child support obligation and to increase program participant parenting time with their children, a copy of which amendment one is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute the same.
Section 2. That this resolution shall take effect from and afte...

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