File #: RS2022-1529    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/29/2022 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 5/17/2022 Final action: 5/17/2022
Title: A resolution accepting a grant from the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to partner with agencies and implement activities that address the community's challenges related to drug overdose deaths.
Sponsors: Burkley Allen, Erin Evans, Ginny Welsch, Kyonzte Toombs
Attachments: 1. Grant Exhibit
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A resolution accepting a grant from the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to partner with agencies and implement activities that address the community's challenges related to drug overdose deaths.
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WHEREAS, the National Association of County and City Health Officials have awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $173,899.22 with no cash match required to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to partner with agencies and implement activities that address the community's challenges related to drug overdose deaths; 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 National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) in an amount not to exceed $173,899.22, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to partner with agencies and implement activities that address the community's challenges related to drug overdose deaths, a copy of which grant is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.
Section 2. That the amount of this grant be appropriated to the Metropolitan Department of Health, based on 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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This resolution accepts a grant not to exceed $173,899.22 from the National Association of County and City Health Officials to the Metropolitan Board of Health. The grant will be used to partner with agencies and impleme...

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