Explanation
BACKGROUND: The Office of CelebrateOne has been awarded funds from the Central Ohio Hospital Council on behalf of Ohio Better Birth Outcomes for $100,000.00 for the time period of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022. This ordinance is needed to accept and appropriate $100,000.00 in grant money to support the operational capacity of CelebrateOne.
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 to meet the grant deliverables. Up to date financial posting promotes accurate accounting and financial management.
FISCAL IMPACT: The program activity is funded by the Central Ohio Hospital Council, on behalf of Ohio Better Birth Outcomes and does not generate revenue nor require a City match. Private Grant Fund 2291
Title
To authorize and direct the Office of CelebrateOne to accept funds from the Central Ohio Hospital Council on behalf of Ohio Better Birth Outcomes, in the amount of $100,000.00 to support operational capacity of CelebrateOne; to authorize the appropriation of $100,000.00 to the City's Private Grants Fund 2291; and to declare an emergency. ($100,000.00)
Body
WHEREAS, $100,000.00 in grant funds have been made available to the Office of CelebrateOne through the Central Ohio Hospital Council, on behalf of Ohio Better Birth Outcomes; 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 to meet grant deliverables. Up to date financial posting promotes accurate accounting and financial management; and,
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Office of CelebrateOne in that it is immediately necessary to authorize the Office to accept this grant from the Central Ohio Hospital Council on behalf of Ohio Better Birth Outcomes, and to appropriate these funds to the Office of CelebrateOne as soon as poss...
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