RESOLUTION NO. RS2008-126

A resolution accepting a grant from the Greater Nashville Regional Council to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by and through the Metropolitan Social Services Commission to provide personal care, homemaker, meal delivery, and caregiver support services.

WHEREAS, the Greater Nashville Regional Council has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $500,000.00 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by and through the Metropolitan Social Services Commission, to provide personal care, homemaker, meal delivery, and caregiver support services; 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 Greater Nashville Regional Council in an amount not to exceed $500,000.00 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by and through the Metropolitan Social Services Commission, to provide personal care, homemaker, meal delivery, and caregiver support services, 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 be appropriated to the Department of Social Services 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: January 15, 2008
Adopted: January 15, 2008
Approved: January 18, 2008
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