Submitted By
Mike Charley, Health Director
Reviewed By
LKS
Agenda Item Title
Title
A Resolution Authorizing the Submission of Annual Grant Applications with the Shawnash Institute, Inc., Cook County, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois Department of Human Services for Various Public Health Grants with an Anticipated Total Funding Amount of $303,797.00 and Approval of Subsequent Agreements and Authorizing their Execution
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Overview
Overview
The Health Department historically seeks various grant funds through grant agreements with the Shawnash Institute, Inc., Cook County, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois Department of Human Services to offset a portion of the total cost of providing these services. The grant funded programs require the Village to submit grant applications annually and require the Village Manager to sign grant agreements for execution. Attached you will find a listing and overview of twelve grants with total anticipated funding of $303,797.00.
Body
Staff Recommendation
Approve the Resolution
Fiscal Impact
Attached you will find a listing and overview of eleven public health grants with a total anticipated funding of $303,797.00. All of the referenced grants are current grants that are budgeted in the FY 2019 Village budget. These grant funds offset a portion of the total cost of providing these services.
If the Health Department does not receive any of the grant agreements, the Health Department would notify the Village Manager and a recommendation to amend the Health Department budget will be discussed.
Background
The Health Department has historically provided public health services under grant agreements through the Shawnash Institute, Inc., Cook County, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois Department of Human Services. All grants referenced in the attached document have been administered through the Health Department for a number of years. A general description on each grant can be found on the attached documents.
Alternatives
The Village Board can request to discuss a specific grant individually, request more information and/or delay the action on one or more of the grants.
Previous Board Action
In 2016, 2017 and 2018, the Village Board had authorized the submission and approval of grant agreements. The Village Board approved expenditures and revenues for all referenced grants within the 2019 budget.
Citizen Advisory Commission Action
N/A
Anticipated Future Actions/Commitments
The Village Board will review future grant opportunities, applications and agreements annually prior to Village Manager execution.
Intergovernmental Cooperation Opportunities
N/A
Performance Management (MAP) Alignment
The Health Department is participating in the next phase of MAP.