A resolution accepting a grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to The Metropolitan Department of Health to provide primary health care services to homeless people.

WHEREAS, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $654,940 to The Metropolitan Department of Health to provide primary health care services to homeless people; 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 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, in an amount not to exceed $654,940 to the Metropolitan Department of Health to provide primary health care services to homeless people, a copy of which grant is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized the execute the same.

Section 2. That the amount of this grant is to be appropriated to the Department of Health 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: Erik Cole, Diane Neighbors

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred:	Budget & Finance Committee Health, Hospitals & Social Services     Committee
Introduced:	December 21, 2004
Adopted:	December 21, 2004
Approved:	December 22, 2004
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