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Date: 2-13-12 Item No. 12 080
Item/Subject: ORDER, Authorizing Application for and Acceptance of a $6,000 Grant from
the Maine Community Foundation to Support a Home-based Children's Asthma Education
Program
Responsible Department: Health & Community Services
Commentary: This Order authorizes application and acceptance of a $6,000 grant to support a children's
home-based asthma education program. This is a new grant for $6,000 to support a certified asthma
educator who will work with children diagnosed with asthma and their caregivers to provide education
regarding prevention and treatment. One of Bangor Health and Community Services Public Health Nurses is a
certified asthma educator and she will staff the project.
Manager's Comments:
Associated Information: Order
Budget Approval:
Legal Approval:
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Assigned to Councilor — Blanchette
CITY OF BANGOR
12 080
February 13, 2012
(TITLE.) ORDER, Authorizing Application for and Acceptance of a $6,000
Grant from the Maine Community Foundation to Support a Home-based
Children's Asthma Education Program
By the City Council of the City of Bangor.
ORDERED, THAT the City Manager is hereby authorized to apply for and accept a
grant for $6,000 from the Maine Community Foundation to support a home-based
children's asthma education program.
The funds are intended to support a certified asthma educator to work with children
diagnosed with asthma, and their caregivers to provide education regarding prevention
and treatment. A Public Health Nurse who is certified as an asthma educator will staff
the project.
IN CITY COUNCIL
February 13, 2012
Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed
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(TITLE,) AMMORTZING APPLICATION FOR AND
ACCEPTANCE OF A $6.000 GRANT FROM THE MAINE COMMUNITY
FMINDATTnN T UPPORT A HOME BASED CHILDREN'S
ASTHMA EDUCATION PROGRAM
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