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BACKGROUND: This ordinance authorizes the Office of the Mayor to modify and extend a contract with Nationwide Children’s Hospital to lead teen reproductive health education efforts within selected Columbus City Schools in the CelebrateOne high priority neighborhoods of Linden, Franklinton, Hilltop, Northeast, Northland, South Side, Southeast and Near East.
The additional funding of $116,731.50 is from Franklin County Department of Job and Family Services and The Columbus Foundation. This contract will support the CelebrateOne goal to improve reproductive health planning by implementing evidence-based teen pregnancy prevention programming in schools.
The original contract, PO189569, was established by Ordinance 1637-2019, which was passed on July 1, 2019. The contract dates were from July 1, 2019 to September 30, 2019.
The modified contract, PO205466, contract was established by Ordinance 3142-2020, which was passed on December 9, 2019. The contract dates were from July 1, 2019 to September 30, 2020.
Emergency action is requested in order to ensure that the work can continue uninterrupted.
FISCAL IMPACT: This legislation authorizes expenditure of $116,731.50 and extension term date through June 30, 2021. Franklin County Department of Jobs and Family Services Grant G401906. The Columbus Foundation Grant G401901. This piece is contingent upon passage of 1734-2020.
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To authorize the Office of the Mayor to modify and extend a contract with Nationwide Children’s Hospital to lead teen reproductive health education efforts within selected Columbus City Schools in the CelebrateOne high priority neighborhoods; to authorize the expenditure of $116,731.50 from the City’s General Government Grant Fund and Private Grant Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($116,731.50)
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WHEREAS $116,731.50 in additional funds are needed for continued work with teen and young adults sexual and reproductive health education; and
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