RESOLUTION NO. RS2007-105

A resolution accepting a grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Health to provide primary health care services to the homeless in Davidson County.

WHEREAS, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $816,386.00 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Health to provide primary health care services to the homeless in Davidson County; 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 $816,386.00 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Health to provide primary health care services to the homeless in Davidson County, 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 Metropolitan 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: Jerry Maynard, Erik Cole

Attachment(s) on file in the Metropolitan Clerk's Office

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred: Budget & Finance Committee
Health, Hospitals and Social Services  
Introduced: December 18, 2007
Adopted: December 18, 2007
Approved: December 21, 2007
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