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File #: 0828-2010    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 5/27/2010 In control: Health & Human Development Committee
On agenda: 6/21/2010 Final action: 6/23/2010
Title: To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept the grant service contract from the Franklin County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board in the amount of $878,750.00 to authorize the total appropriation of $1,200,500.00, which includes program revenues, from the unappropriated balance of the Health Department Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1,200,500.00)
Explanation
BACKGROUND: The Columbus Health Department has been awarded the 2010 grant service contract for the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Outpatient Program, Adult Prevention Services, Women's Project, C&A Prevention and the AOD/HIV Prevention Program totaling $878,750.00 from the Franklin County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board (ADAMH). These grants enable the Health Department to continue to provide treatment, counseling and prevention services to men, women, children and families and the homeless population.

Emergency action is requested for the following reasons: to allow the financial transaction to be posted in the City's accounting system as soon as possible, up to date financial posting promotes accurate accounting and financial management, and to maintain the clients' continuity of care.

FISCAL IMPACT: The Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program grant service contract is primarily funded through the Franklin County ADAMH Board. The Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program will generate the following revenue: client fees in the amount of $26,500.00, Medicaid in the amount of $190,000.00 grant resources of $21,000.00, incentive funds in the amount of $84,250.00.


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To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept the grant service contract from the Franklin County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board in the amount of $878,750.00 to authorize the total appropriation of $1,200,500.00, which includes program revenues, from the unappropriated balance of the Health Department Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1,200,500.00)


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WHEREAS, $878,750.00 in grant funds have been made available through the Franklin County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board for the Alcohol and Drug Abuse grant program; and,

WHEREAS, this ordinance is submitted as an emergency so as to allow the financial transaction to be posted in the City's accounting system as soon as possible. Up t...

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