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A resolution accepting a Supporting Prevention of Adolescents Resources Knowledge (SPARK) Program grant from the Tennessee Department of Health to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to support the prevention of pregnancy among adolescents through resources and increased knowledge and to promote parenting skills for adolescent parents.
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WHEREAS, the Tennessee Department of Health has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $500,000 with no cash match required to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to support the prevention of pregnancy among adolescents through resources and increased knowledge and to promote parenting skills for adolescent parents; 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 Supporting Prevention of Adolescents Resources Knowledge (SPARK) Program grant by and between the Tennessee Department of Health, in an amount not to exceed $500,000, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to support the prevention of pregnancy among adolescents through resources and increased knowledge and to promote parenting skills for adolescent parents, a copy of which grant is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute the same.
Section 2. That the amount of this grant is to be appropriated to the Metropolitan Board of Health 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.
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