ADOPTED - NOVEMBER 27, 2007

Agenda Item No. 19

 

Introduced by the Human Services and Finance Committees of the:

 

INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

 

RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE AN AMENDMENT TO THE 0-3 SECONDARY PREVENTION GRANT WITH THE CHILDREN’S TRUST FUND

 

RESOLUTION #07-304

                                                                                                                         

WHEREAS, the Ingham County Health Department operates the JumpStart Family Outreach Program, intended to improve maternal and child health and prevent child abuse and neglect; and    

 

WHEREAS, the JumpStart project receives funding from several different grants, with the principal grant from the Children’s Trust Fund (CTF); and

 

WHEREAS, the Agreement was authorized in Resolution #03-304 for the period of October 1, 2003 through September 30, 2004 in the amount of $133,450; and

 

WHEREAS, the Agreement has been amended for each of the subsequent grant years; and

 

WHEREAS, the CTF has proposed an amendment to the Agreement for the period of October 1, 2007 through September 30, 2008 in the amount of $135,560; and

 

WHEREAS, the Health Officer has recommended that the Board of Commissioners authorize the Amendment.

 

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners authorizes an amendment to the Agreement between Ingham County and the Children’s Trust Fund to provide maternal and child supportive services in the amount of $135,560 for the extended time period of October 1, 2007 through September 30, 2008.

  

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Health Department is authorized to execute any subcontracts necessary to implement the grant initiative, utilizing standard County processes.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Controller is authorized to amend the Health Department budget in order to implement this resolution.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Board Chairperson is authorized to sign the amendment and any subcontracts after review by the County Attorney.

 

 HUMAN SERVICES:  Yeas:  Hertel, Grebner, Bahar-Cook, Schor, Soule, Severino

     Nays:  None              Absent:  None        Approved 11/19/07

 

FINANCE:  Yeas:  Celentino, Weatherwax-Grant, Grebner, Hertel, Tennis, Dougan

   Nays:  None     Absent:  None      Approved 11/26/07