ORDINANCE NO. 240372
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Sponsor: Director of Health Department
Accepting and approving a $90,000.00 grant award amendment from the University of Kansas for injury prevention and control research; estimating and appropriating $90,000.00 in the Health Grants Fund; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
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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 supports to youth participants; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:
Section 1. That a grant award amendment in the amount of $90.000.00 between the City of Kansas City, Missouri, acting through its Director of Health, and the University of Kansas (KU), whereby KU will provide funding to support the Health Department’s Aim4Peace Program within Kansas City, Missouri for the period beginning October 1, 2023 through September 29, 2024, for a total award amount not to exceed $330,100.00, is hereby accepted and approved. A copy of the grant award agreement, in substantial form, is on file with the Director of Health.
Section 2. That revenue in the following account of the Health Grants Fund is hereby estimated in the following amounts:
24-2480-500001-472700-G50507924 Injury Prevention and Control $90,000.00
Section 3. That the sum of $90,000.00 is hereby appropriated from the Unappropriated Fund Balance of the Health Grants Fund in the following accounts:
24-2480-505079-A-G50507924 Injury Prevention and Control $90,000.00
Section 4. That the Director of Health is hereby authorized to expend the sum of $90,000.00 from funds appropriated to Account No. 24-2480-505079-G50507924 for the aforesaid contract to be expended this fiscal year.
Section 5. That this Ordinance is recognized as an ordinance with an accelerated effective date as provided by Section 503(a)(3)(C) of the City Charter in that it appropriates money, and shall take effect in accordance with that section.
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I hereby certify that there is a balance, otherwise unencumbered, to the credit of the appropriation to which the foregoing expenditure is to be charged, and a cash balance, otherwise unencumbered, in the treasury, to the credit of the fund from which payment is to be made, each sufficient to meet the obligation hereby incurred.
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Tammy L. Queen
Director of Finance
Approved as to form:
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Joseph A. Guarino
Senior Associate City Attorney