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10/05/202020-332
10/05/2020
20-332
Health & Community Services
Resolve
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Title, Resolve
Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate $357,175 in grant funds over a 2 year period from
the Maine Department of Health and Human Services for Nursing Services
This resolve will authorize the City Manager to accept and appropriate $357,175 in grant funds over
a 2 year period from the Maine Department of Health and Human Services for Community Health
Nursing Maternal and Child Health Nursing Services. The grant provides services to prenatal and
postpartum women, infants and children in Bangor and Piscataquis County. The City of Bangor has
held this grant for over 20 years. The last RFP was in 2007 and was up for renewal in 2020. The
newest grant includes expanding services and support for birthing families in Piscataquis County.
The grant would run for a 2 year period beginning October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2022
with an option to renew for three, two-year renewal cycles.
Government Operations Committee
10/05/2020
Recommend for passage
First Reading
10/05/202020-332
CITY OF BANGOR RESOLVE
10/05/2020
20-332
Okafor
Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate $357,175 in grant funds over a 2 year period from
the Maine Department of Health and Human Services for Nursing Services
Whereas; The Maine Department of Health and Human Services provides grant funds for services to prenatal
and postpartum women, infants and children within Bangor and Piscataquis County, and
Whereas; The City applied for and has been the recipient of this grant in Bangor for the past 20 years, and
Whereas; The newest grant includes birthing families within Bangor and the expansion of services to birthing
families in Piscataquis County.
Whereas; The grant would for 2 years beginning 10/01/2020 through 09/30/2022 with an option to renew for
3 renewal cycles.
Be it Resolved by the City Council of the City of Bangor that, the City Manager is authorized to accept and
appropriate $357,175 in grant funds over a 2 year period from the Maine Department of Health and Human
Services for Community Health Nursing Maternal and Child Health Nursing Services.
IN CITY COUNCIL
OCTOBER 14, 2020
CR 20-332
Motion made and seconded for First Reading
Vote: 9—0
Councilors Voting Yes: Fournier,Hawes,Nichols, Okafor, Schaefer, Sprague, Supica,Tremble,Davitt
Councilors Voting No: None
Passed
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C It Y CLE
IN CITY COUNCIL
OCTOBER 26,2020
CR 20-332
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
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CITY CLERK