A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Board of Health, in an amount not to exceed $659,700, to maintain a Healthy Start site, provide for access to adequate prenatal and well child care, and promote child development.

WHEREAS, the State of Tennessee has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed Six Hundred Fifty-Nine Thousand Seven Hundred Dollars ($659,700) to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to maintain a Healthy Start site, provide for access to adequate prenatal and well child care, and promote child development; and,

WHEREAS, it is to benefit 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 State of Tennessee in an amount not to exceed Six Hundred Fifty-Nine Thousand Seven Hundred Dollars ($659,700) to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to maintain a Healthy Start site, provide for access to adequate prenatal and well child care, and promote child development, a copy of which grant is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute the same.

Section 2. That the amount of this grant for fiscal year 2004/2005, Six Hundred Fifty-Nine Thousand Seven Hundred Dollars ($659,700) be appropriated to the Metropolitan Health Department in that fiscal year’s budget, based on the revenues estimated to be received and any match to be applied.

Section 4. 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: Brenda Gilmore

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred:	Budget & Finance Committee Health, Hospitals & Social Services Committee
Introduced:	May 18, 2004
Adopted:	May 18, 2004
Approved:	May 19, 2004
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