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A resolution approving amendments two, three, and four appropriating funds from the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services to the Metropolitan Action Commission to support the Head Start Program by funding a comprehensive child development program for disadvantaged children.
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WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Action Commission previously accepted a grant from the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services for the Head Start/Early Head Start program by funding a comprehensive child development program for disadvantaged children in an amount not to exceed $14,484,699.00 with a required cash match of $3,621,175.00; and,
WHEREAS, the parties wish to amend the grant as follows: amendment two reduces the cash match requirement by $600,000 from $3,621,175.00 to $3,021,175.00; amendment three increases the amount of the grant by $1,305,029.00 from $14,484,699.00 to $15,789,728.00 from COVID-19 response; and amendment four extends the end date of the grant from June 30, 2020 to June 20, 2021, copies of which amendments two, three, and four are attached hereto;
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that these additional funds be appropriated to the Metropolitan Action Commission and amendments two, three, and four be accepted.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That amendment four to a grant by and between the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services to the Metropolitan Action Commission to support the Head Start/Early Head Start Program by funding a comprehensive child development program for disadvantaged children, a copy of which amendment four is attached hereto and incorporated herein, be appropriated to the Metropolitan Action Commission, and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute the same.
Section 2. That this resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfar...
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