LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Health, Hospitals & Social Services Committee
RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-101
A resolution approving a grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human
Services, by and through the Health Resources and Services Administration,
to the Metropolitan Board of Health for a Community Access Program to
improve and expand access to medical services, substance abuse, mental
and dental health services for residents of Davidson County who are uninsured.
Whereas, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, by and through the
Health Resources and Services Administration, has awarded a grant in an amount
not to exceed five hundred twenty nine thousand six hundred one dollars ($529,601)
to the Metropolitan Board of Health for a Community Access Program to improve
and expand access to medical services, substance abuse, mental and dental
health services for residents of Davidson County who are uninsured.
Now, therefore, be it resolved by the Metropolitan Council of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County:
Section 1. That the grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, by and through the Health Resources and Services Administration, to the Department of Health of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, for a Community Access Program in an amount not to exceed five hundred twenty nine thousand six hundred one dollars ($529,601) and for a term beginning on September 1, 2003 and continuing through August 31, 2004, a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part of this Resolution, be and the same is hereby approved and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute the same.
Section 2. That the amount of this grant is hereby appropriated to the Department
of Health in the current fiscal year budget, 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.
Sponsored by: Diane Neighbors, Brenda Gilmore
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| Referred to: | Budget & Finance Committee Health, Hospitals & Social Services Committee |
| Introduced: | December 2, 2003 |
| Adopted: | December 2, 2003 |
| Approved: | December 3, 2003 |
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