File #: RS2024-399   
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/26/2024 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 5/7/2024 Final action: 5/7/2024
Title: A resolution amending Resolution RS2022-1450, which appropriated $1,823,000.00 in American Rescue Plan Act Funds to the Raphah Institute, to extend the projected program term through June 30, 2025.
Sponsors: Jennifer Gamble, Sandra Sepulveda, Courtney Johnston, Delishia Porterfield, Ginny Welsch, Tasha Ellis, Burkley Allen, Joy Styles, Zulfat Suara, Jacob Kupin, Brenda Gadd, Terry Vo

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A resolution amending Resolution RS2022-1450, which appropriated $1,823,000.00 in American Rescue Plan Act Funds to the Raphah Institute, to extend the projected program term through June 30, 2025.

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WHEREAS, Resolution RS2022-1450 appropriated $1,823,000.00 in American Rescue Plan Act Funds to the Raphah Institute to provide more resources in home based child care and invest in efforts to build capacity and build up high-quality child care programs; and,

WHEREAS, Exhibit A to Resolution RS2022-1450 provided for a projected project term of April 1, 2022 through June 30, 2024; and,

WHEREAS, Raphah Institute has requested that the projected project term be extended through June 30, 2025; and,

WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that the project term be extended.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:

Section 1.                     The Metropolitan Council accepts this resolution as a recommendation of the COVID-19 Financial Oversight Committee.

Section 2.                       That Resolution RS2022-1450 is hereby amended by amending Exhibit A to extend the Raphah Institute’s projected program term through June 30, 2025.

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 amends Resolution No. RS2022-1450, which appropriated $1,823,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds from Fund #30216 to the Raphah Institute to provide more resources in home based child care and invest in efforts to build capacity and build up high-quality child care programs. The project term is through June 30, 2024.

 

The resolution under consideration extends the end date of the Raphah Institute’s program through June 30, 2025.