File #: RS2023-2091    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 3/23/2023 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 4/4/2023 Final action: 4/4/2023
Title: A resolution approving amendment two to a Presumptive Eligibility Services grant from the Tennessee Department of Health to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to provide prenatal presumptive eligibility program enrollment assistance to pregnant women with TennCare and CoverKids applications.
Sponsors: Kevin Rhoten, Jeff Syracuse, Delishia Porterfield
Attachments: 1. Grant Amendment Two Exhibit
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A resolution approving amendment two to a Presumptive Eligibility Services grant from the Tennessee Department of Health to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to provide prenatal presumptive eligibility program enrollment assistance to pregnant women with TennCare and CoverKids applications.
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WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, previously entered into a grant agreement with the Tennessee Department of Health to provide prenatal presumptive eligibility program enrollment assistance to pregnant women with TennCare and CoverKids applications approved by RS2019-1817 and amendment one RS2022-1489; and,
WHEREAS, the parties wish to amend the grant agreement to increase the amount of the grant by $206,600 from $826,400 to $1,033,000, extend the end date of the grant to June 30, 2024, and delete Attachment 1 in its entirety and replace with a new Attachment 1 and add Attachment 7, a copy of which amendment two is attached hereto; and,
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that amendment two be approved.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That amendment two to the grant by and between the Tennessee Department of Health and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to provide prenatal presumptive eligibility program enrollment assistance to pregnant women with TennCare and CoverKids applications, a copy of which amendment two is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute the same.
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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