ORDINANCE NO. 210600

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Accepting and approving a grant award agreement in the amount of $2,847,052.00 with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health to provide funding for Advancing Health Literacy to Enhance Equitable Community Responses to COVID-19; estimating and appropriating $2,134,856.67 in the Health Grants Fund; designating requisitioning authority; and authorizing an accelerated effective date.

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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section 1. That a grant award agreement between the City of Kansas City, Missouri, acting through its Director of Health, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health (HHS), whereby HHS will provide funding for Advancing Health Literacy to Enhance Equitable Community Responses to COVID-19 appointments for the period of July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2023, for a total amount not to exceed $2,847,052.00, is hereby accepted and approved. A copy of the award agreement, in substantial form, is attached hereto and made a part hereof by reference.

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

22-2480-500001-479992-G50507423 AHL-Enhance Equitable Comm $2,134,856.67

Section 3. That the sum of $2,134,856.67 is hereby appropriated from the Unappropriated Fund Balance of the Health Grants Fund to the following accounts:

22-2480-505074-A-G50507423 AHL-Enhance Equitable Comm $ 497,386.67
22-2480-505074-B-G50507423 AHL-Enhance Equitable Comm 1,630,300.00
22-2480-505074-C-G50507423 AHL-Enhance Equitable Comm 7,170.00
TOTAL $2,134,856.67

Section 4. That the Director of Health is hereby authorized to expend the sum of $2,134,856.67 from funds appropriated to Account No. 22-2480-505074-G50507423 for the aforesaid agreement.

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