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A resolution to appropriate grant funds from The Martha O’Bryan Center’s Tennessee Opportunity Pilot Initiative Implementation Grant to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Action Commission, to formalize the party’s relationship while collaborating on direct services, capacity building, collaborative activities, and grant compliance.
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WHEREAS, The Martha O’Bryan Center has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $160,000.00 with no cash match required to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Action Commission, to formalize the party’s relationship while collaborating on direct services, capacity building, collaborative activities, and grant compliance; and,
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Action Commission has accepted this grant pursuant to its authority under M.C.L. 2.108.050; and,
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that these funds be appropriated to the Metropolitan Action Commission.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That the funds from a grant by and between the Martha O’Bryan Center, in an amount not to exceed $160,000.00, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Action Commission, to formalize the party’s relationship while collaborating on direct services, capacity building, collaborative activities, and grant compliance, a copy of which grant is attached hereto and incorporated herein, be appropriated to the Metropolitan Action Commission.
Section 2. 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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Analysis
The Martha O’Bryan Center (“MOBC”) has been awarded a Tennessee Opportunity Pilot Initiative Implementation Grant and serves as the coordinating agency for the grant from the Tennessee Department of Human Services. MOBC is providing the Metropolitan Action Commission (“MAC”) a grant in an amount not to exceed $160,000 with no cash match required, as memorialized in the memorandum of understanding attached to this resolution.
This resolution appropriates the grant to MAC. This grant funds two family-centered coaches and capacity-building activities. The term of this grant is one year.