Explanation
Background
This ordinance authorizes the Director of the Department of Development to modify and extend an existing contract with Access Health Columbus, dba Healthcare Collaborative of Greater Columbus, to administer and support research and strategic development associated with the Columbus Women’s Commission (CWC). Ordinance 1759-2016, passed by City Council on June 27, 2016, authorized the original contract.
The Healthcare Collaborative of Greater Columbus is a broad-based, nonprofit community partnership with expertise in convening public and private partners to facilitate innovative solutions to community-wide concerns, most especially, access to healthcare and challenges impacting the overall health of the Columbus region. This ordinance will allow Healthcare Collaborative of Greater Columbus to continue their work on behalf of the City to lead and/or facilitate the development and establishment of the CWC.
Additional funds in the amount of $63,697 will provide resources to expand programmatic offerings, including Collective Learning and Community Listening Sessions. These funds will also provide for general and administrative support of existing programs. The ordinance also authorizes an annual extension of the contract period from December 31, 2016 to December 31, 2017.
Access Health Columbus, Contract Compliance Number: 51-0426050
Fiscal Impact: Funding in the amount of $63,697 is budgeted and available within General Fund.
Emergency action is requested in order to expedite the research, strategic development and outreach needed to support the Columbus Women’s Commission.
Title
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to modify an existing contract with Access Health Columbus, dba Healthcare Collaborative of Greater Columbus, to administer and support research and strategic development associated with the Columbus Women’s Commission; to authorize the transfer of $63,697.00 between departments within the General F...
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