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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-09-14 20-305 Resolve 09/14/202020-305 09/14/2020 20-305 Health & Community Services Resolve N/A Title, Resolve Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate $2,318,586 in Grant Funds from the Maine Department of Health and Human Services - WIC Nutrition Program. This resolve will accept and appropriate $2,318,586 in grant funds for the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program. The proposed agreement provides $2,276,937 for WIC Administration Services; $30,884 for Breastfeeding Peer Counseling Services; and $10,765 for Farmers' Market Administration. The Bangor WIC Nutrition Program currently serves an average of 2300 participants per month. The grant covers the period from October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021. Government Operations Committee 09/09/2020 Recommend for passage First Reading 09/14/202020-305 CITY OF BANGOR RESOLVE 09/14/2020 20-305 Supica Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate $2,318,586 in Grant Funds from the Maine Department of Health and Human Services - WIC Nutrition Program. Whereas, the City of Bangor, Public Health and Community Services Department, currently receives funding for the Womens, Infants, and Children (WIC) program, and Whereas; Public Health and Community Services, WIC Nutrition Program currently services a monthly average of 2300 participants, and Whereas; The proposed agreement provides $2,276,937 for WIC Administration Services; $30,884 for Breastfeeding Peer Counseling Services; and $10,765 for Farmers' Market Administration, and Whereas; The grant covers the period from October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021. Be it Resolved by the City Council of the City of Bangor that, The City Manager is hereby authorized to accept and appropriate $2,318,586 from the Maine Department of Health and Human Services to administer the WIC Nutrition Program during the period of October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021. IN CITY COUNCIL SEPTEMBER 14,2020 CR 20-305 Motion made and seconded for First Reading Vote: 8—0 Councilors Voting Yes: Fournier, Hawes,Nichols, Schaefer, Sprague, Supica, Tremble,Davitt Councilors Voting No: None Passed CITY CLERYW IN CITY COUNCIL SEPTEMBER 28,2020 CR 20-305 Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 9—0 Councilors Voting Yes: Fournier,Hawes,Nichols, Okafor, Schaefer, Sprague, Supica,Tremble Davitt Councilors Voting No: None Passed CITY CLERK