Explanation
BACKGROUND: Columbus Public Health has been awarded a grant from State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance company to fund the Car Seat Technician Program for the period February 1, 2014 through February 28, 2015. Columbus Public Health has been designated as the primary grantee agency and administrator for the Car Seat Technician Program Grant in Franklin County. The grant funds awarded provide for a contract with Car Seat Foundation for $24,500.00, to provide additional staffing for the operation of three car seat technician training classes. The contract compliance number for the Car Sear Foundation is 461377946. Car Seat Foundation is listed as a non-profit organization.
This contract was awarded in compliance with Section 329.15 of the Columbus City Code.
Emergency action is requested in order to avoid any delays in providing program services.
FISCAL IMPACT: The Car Seat Technician Program is entirely funded by State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance. This program does not require a City match.
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To authorize and direct the Board of Health to enter into a contract with the Car Seat Foundation for the provision of three car seat technician classes, in accordance with Section 329.15 of the Columbus City Code; to authorize the expenditure of $24,500.00 from the City’s Private Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($24,500.00)
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WHEREAS, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance has designated Columbus Public Health as the primary grantee agency and fund administrator for three car seat technician training classes in Franklin County; and,
WHEREAS, it is necessary to enter into contract with the Car Seat Foundation to provide additional staffing for the operation of the three car seat technician training classses; and,
WHEREAS, the Car Seat Foundation will expend funds to staff and facilitate three car seat technician classes; and,
WHEREAS, this contract is being entered into in compliance with Section 329.15 of the Columbus...
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