DEPARTMENT: Health
DEPARTMENT HEAD: Colleen M. Bridger MPH, PhD
COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: Citywide
SUBJECT:
A resolution ratifying the submission of a grant application and authorizing the acceptance of funds, if awarded, for the Justice Assistance Grant Program, CFDA No. 16.738, in an amount not to exceed $138,870.00 for 12 months beginning October 1, 2018.
SUMMARY:
This resolution ratifies the submission of a grant application and authorizes the acceptance of funds, if awarded, from the Office of the Governor, to increase Stand Up SA capacity to establish meaningful, collaborative, and sustainable partnerships within targeted neighborhoods, educate the public regarding methodologies to reduce gun violence, and purchase equipment for staff, in an amount not to exceed $138,870.00 for 12 months beginning October 1, 2018.
The above referenced request for funding included a cover page, project narrative, problem statement, budget and budget narrative and was submitted on February 20, 2018.
Furthermore, this resolution authorizes the Director of the San Antonio Metropolitan Health District (Metro Health) to initiate, negotiate, and execute any and all necessary documents and a grant contract to effectuate the acceptance of the referenced grant, and to execute contract amendments pertaining to this contract, to include a) carry-over funds, when ascertained and approved by the funding agency through a revised notice of award; b) line item budget revisions authorized by the funding agency; c) modifications to the performance measures authorized by the funding agency and listed in the contract so long as the terms of the amendment stay within the general parameters of the intent of the grant; d) no cost extensions; 3) amendments which will provide supplemental grant funds to the grant by the funding agency in an amount up to 10% of the total amount awarded to the grant; f) reimbursement increases of administrative funds for each participant served; g) a...
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