HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006-05-08 06-172 RESOLVEItem No,. 06 172
Date: 5-08-06
Item/Subject Reactive, Accepting and Appropriating Additional Immunization Program Grant
Funds from Maine Department nf Health and Human Services.
Responsible Department: Health and Welfare
Commentary:
The Maine Department nf Health and Human 6ervices has proposed amending the City'scurrent
Grant Agreement to provide additional funds for hiring a public health immunization educator,
providing an office for the position, and acquiring necessary office equipment The amendment
would provide funding in 2006 at the $100,000 level to fund the position and expanded! program
activities. The overall intent of this action is W provide a higher level of public education on the
benefits nf childhood immunizations and to increase the immunization rate in this region. The
Council previously authorized the City to apply for these funds.
This Resolve will accept and appropriate the additional grant funding for 2005 at an estimated
amount of $100,000. The Government Operation Committee reviewed and has recommended
acceptance of these additional grant funds.
Department Head
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Associated Information:
Finance Director
Legal Approval:
Solicitor .
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Assigned to councilor Allen May 8. 2006
CITY OF BANGOR
(MILE.) Resolve, Accepting and Appropriating Additional Immunization Program
Grant Funds from Maine Department of Health and Human Services.
By the C/[ y COUM/ of Me Oty OfRarwr
BE lT RESOLVED THAT, additional grant funds totaling $100,000 from the Maine Department of
Health and Human Services are hereby accepted and appropriated for the purpose of expanding
the present immunization program by hiring a public health Immunization educator, establishing
an off ca for the position, acquiring necessary office equipment, and undertaking other actions
which may be necessary to implement the program.
m CITY CO®CIL
My 22, 2006
Motion Node and Secwded
for Passage
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