DEPARTMENT: Health
DEPARTMENT HEAD: Colleen M. Bridger MPH, PhD
COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: Citywide
SUBJECT:
An ordinance authorizing the submission of a grant renewal application and the acceptance of funds, if awarded, from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Office of Grant Services (OGS) for the Immunization and Vaccines for Children Program, CFDA Nos. 93.268 & 93.539, in an amount not to exceed $2,389,843.00 for 12 months beginning July 1, 2018.
SUMMARY:
This ordinance authorizes the submission of a grant renewal application and authorizes the acceptance of funds, if awarded, from the CDC, Office of Grants Services (OGS) and authorizes a proposed program budget, program income, personnel complement and the acceptance of funds upon award, in an amount not to exceed $2,389,843.00 for the ongoing Immunization Project of the San Antonio Metropolitan Health District (Metro Health) for 12 months beginning July 1, 2018.
The above referenced request for funding includes a project narrative, budget and budget narrative.
Furthermore, this resolution authorizes the Director of 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 ser...
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