File #: RS2023-50   
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/5/2023 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 10/17/2023 Final action: 10/17/2023
Title: A resolution approving amendment one to a grant from the Tennessee Department of Health to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to provide supplemental foods, nutrition education, and breastfeeding promotion to eligible persons to promote good health.
Sponsors: Delishia Porterfield, Erin Evans, Ginny Welsch, Zulfat Suara, Joy Styles, Burkley Allen, Sandy Ewing, Brenda Gadd
Attachments: 1. Grant Amendment One Exhibit
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A resolution approving amendment one to a grant from the Tennessee Department of Health to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to provide supplemental foods, nutrition education, and breastfeeding promotion to eligible persons to promote good health.
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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 Tennessee Department of Health to provide supplemental foods, nutrition education, and breastfeeding promotion to eligible persons to promote good health approved by RS2021-1119; and,
WHEREAS, the parties wish to amend the grant agreement to increase the amount of the grant by $594,900.00 from $14,740,200.00 to $15,335,100.00 and add Section A.9. to allow the purchase of electronic devices, 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 grant by and between the Tennessee Department of Health and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to provide supplemental foods, nutrition education, and breastfeeding promotion to eligible persons to promote good health, 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 after its adoption, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.
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This resolution approves the first amendment to a grant between the Tennessee Department of Health and the Metropolitan Board of Health previously approved by Resolution No. R...

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