Legislation Details

File #: 260823    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Referred
File created: 3/13/2026 In control: Council
On agenda: 9/24/2026 Final action:
Title: Sponsor: Director of Health Department Accepting and approving an $80,000.00 grant award amendment from the University of Kansas for injury prevention and control research; estimating and appropriating $80,000.00 in the Health Grants Fund; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date. NEIGHBORHOOD COMMITTEE recommends “Advance and Do Pass, Consent.”
Sponsors: Director of Health
Attachments: 1. KU Violence Docket Memo G50507926 8-26-26, 2. KU Violence G50507926 Admin-Approp Sheet
ORDINANCE NO. 260823

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Sponsor: Director of Health Department

Accepting and approving an $80,000.00 grant award amendment from the University of Kansas for injury prevention and control research; estimating and appropriating $80,000.00 in the Health Grants Fund; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.

NEIGHBORHOOD COMMITTEE recommends “Advance and Do Pass, Consent.”


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WHEREAS, Aim4Peace will support the implementation of the hospital violence prevention program with Missouri hospital sites and engage youth residing in Missouri; and

WHEREAS, Aim4Peace will provide services and support to patients in the hospital due to intentional injury and then will continue to offer follow-up support after their discharge from the hospital; and

WHEREAS, Aim4Peace will also serve as a liaison to Missouri schools and community organizations to provide outreach and mediation support to youth participants; NOW, THEREFORE,

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY

Section 1. That a grant award amendment between the City of Kansas City, Missouri, acting through its Director of Health (the "Director"), and the University of Kansas (“KU”), whereby KU will provide funding for the City's Aim4Peace program within Kansas City, for an amount not to exceed $80,000.00 is hereby accepted and approved. A copy of the award, in substantial form, is on file with the Director.

Section 2. That revenue in the following account of the Health Grants Fund is hereby estimated in the following amount:

27-2480-500001-472700-G50507926 Injury Prevention and Control $80,000.00

Section 3. That the sum of $80,000.00 is hereby appropriated from the Unappropriated Fund Balance of the Health Grants Fund in the following account:

27-2480-505079-A-G50507926 Injury Prevention and Control $ 80,000.00

Section 4. That the Director of Health is hereby designated as requisitioning authority for Account No. 27-2480-505079-G50507926 and is authorized to expe...

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