RESOLUTION NO. RS2013-545

A resolution approving an application for the Project Homeless Connect Grant from the James Stephen Turner Family Foundation to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Social Services Commission, to help offset operating expenses for the fifth annual Project Homeless Connect.

WHEREAS, the James Stephen Turner Family Foundation is accepting applications for the Project Homeless Connect Grant, with an award of $5,000.00 with no cash match required; and,

WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government is eligible to participate in this grant program; and,

WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that the grant application be approved and submitted.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:

Section 1. That the grant application of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Social Services Commission, for the Project Homeless Connect Grant, with an award of $5,000.00, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Social Services Commission is authorized to submit said application to the James Stephen Turner Family Foundation.

Section 2. 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: Sheri Weiner, Lonnell Matthews

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

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred to: Budget & Finance Committee
Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committee
Introduced: January 8, 2013
Adopted: January 8, 2013
Approved: January 9, 2013
By: mayor's signature