ORDINANCE NO. 240514

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Sponsor: Director of Health Department

Accepting and approving a grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice to provide funding for a community care program to support youth success; estimating and appropriating a total of $450,000.00 in the Health Grants Fund; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.

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WHEREAS, the U.S. Department of Justice has awarded the City $450,000.00 for creating a community care program to support youth success from the OJJDP FY2023 Building Local Continuums of Care to Support Youth Success grant allocation; and

WHEREAS, the Health Department will be the project administrator for this grant; NOW, THEREFORE;

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section 1. That a grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice that will provide funding for a community care program to support youth success in Kansas City, Missouri, for the period beginning January 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025, for an additional amount of $450,000.00, is hereby accepted an approved. A copy of the grant, in substantial form, is on file with the Director of Health.

Section 2. That the revenue in the amount of $450,000.00 is hereby estimated in the following account of the Health Grants Fund:

25-2480-500001-478295-G50508625 Department of Justice Grant $450,000.00

Section 3. That the sum of $450,000.00 is hereby appropriated in the following account of the Health Grants Fund:

25-2480-505086-A-G50508625 DOJ Youth Success Grant $163,125.00
25-2480-505086-B-G50508625 DOJ Youth Success Grant 283,275.00
25-2480-505086-C-G50508625 DOJ Youth Success Grant 3,600.00
TOTAL $450,000.00

Section 4. That the Director of Health is hereby designated requisitioning authority for the following Account No. 25-505086-G50508625.

Section 5. That this Ordinance is recognized as an ordinance with an accelerated effe...

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