File #: RS2021-962    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/21/2021 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 6/1/2021 Final action: 6/1/2021
Title: A resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services and approving amendment five to a grant from the Tennessee Department of Children's Services, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Davidson County Juvenile Court, for a Safe Baby Court to serve at risk children.
Sponsors: Kyonzte Toombs, Ginny Welsch, Zulfat Suara, Jennifer Gamble, Delishia Porterfield
Attachments: 1. RS2021-962 Exhibit
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A resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services and approving amendment five to a grant from the Tennessee Department of Children's Services, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Davidson County Juvenile Court, for a Safe Baby Court to serve at risk children.
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WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Davidson County Juvenile Court, previously entered into a grant contract with the Tennessee Department of Children's Services, for a Safe Baby Court to serve at risk children approved by RS2018-1041; and,
WHEREAS, the parties wish to amend the grant contract to increase the amount of the grant by $232,179.00 for a new total of $968,179.00 with no cash match required and to extend the end date of the grant contract to June 30, 2022, a copy of which amendment five is attached hereto; and,
WHEREAS, included in the total $232,179.00 budget of the FY2022 Safe Baby Court contract amendment with the Tennessee Department of Children's Services is $148,024.00 for salaries and benefit costs for personnel (Attachment A-5 Grant Budget) to be funded by the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (Attachment A) which will be invoiced separately from other program expenditures; and,
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that the grant and amendment five be accepted.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That the grant by and between the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services and amendment five to the grant by and between the Tennessee Department of Children's Services, and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Davidson County Juvenile Court, for a Safe Baby Court to serve at risk children, copies of which are attached hereto and incorporated ...

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