File #: RS2022-1430    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 3/3/2022 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 3/15/2022 Final action: 3/15/2022
Title: A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Health, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, for family planning services.
Sponsors: Burkley Allen, Erin Evans, Joy Styles, Ginny Welsch, Jennifer Gamble, Gloria Hausser
Attachments: 1. Grant Exhibit

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A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Health, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, for family planning services.

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WHEREAS, the State of Tennessee, Department of Health, has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $5,325,500.00 with no cash match required to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, for family planning services; 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 grant by and between the State of Tennessee, Department of Health, in an amount not to exceed $5,325,500.00, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, for family planning services, a copy of which grant is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.

Section 2.                     That the amount of this grant is to be appropriated to the Metropolitan Department 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.

Agenda Analysis

Analysis

 

This resolution accepts a grant of $5,325,500 from the Tennessee Department of Health to the Metropolitan Board of Health for assisting individuals in the planning and spacing of children through the provision of affordable, voluntary family planning services. No local cash match is required. The grant period begins July 1, 2022 and ends June 30, 2027.