DEPARTMENT: Health
DEPARTMENT HEAD: Dawn Emerick, EdD
COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: Citywide
SUBJECT:
An ordinance authorizing the acceptance of funds from the Data Across Sectors for Health (DASH) for the CIC-START: Community Impact Contracts - Strategic, Timely, Actionable, Replicable, Targeted grant in an amount not to exceed $17,960.00.
SUMMARY:
This ordinance authorizes the acceptance of funds upon award in an amount not to exceed $17,960.00 for a term of six months starting February 1, 2020 through July 31, 2020 to design or implement initiatives based on shared multi-sector data that support community goals.
The funds will be used to create a seamless platform for citywide data sharing and a coordinated approach to data-informed problem solving for matters affecting the community. The first project will be to identify and address the drivers of housing displacement.
Furthermore, this ordinance 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 funds, 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; e) amendments which will provide supplemental grant funds to the grant by the funding agency in an amount up to 20% of the total amount awarded to the grant; f) reimbursement increases of administrative funds for each participant served; g) amendments funding one time equipment purchases or defined program services; and h) changes in regulations mandated by the funding agency.
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