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Joint resolution accepting the Illinois Department of Health and the Health Resources and Services Administration grants and authorizing an emergency appropriation in the amount of $228,418 for fiscal year (FY) 2017.
Staff Summary
* The Illinois Department of Public Health awarded an additional $121,490 for the Illinois Breast and Cervical Cancer Program. These funds will be used for project management costs and clinical costs for uninsured women for the period July 1, 2016, to June 30, 2017.
* The Health Resources and Services Administration awarded $106,928 in Delivery System Health Information Investment funding. These funds will be used to purchase server licenses for the period September 1, 2016, through August 31, 2017.
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RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center has received a grant increase delivered by our Clinical Operations Service Area; and
WHEREAS, these dollars will provide a legitimate increase in services to Lake County with no impact on local taxes; and
WHEREAS, this grant amount totaling $228,418 has not been previously appropriated, having been awarded after adoption of the FY 2017 budget; and
WHEREAS, the proposed appropriation will be fully offset by the above referenced items thereby not requiring the expenditure of local tax revenue.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by this County Board of Lake County, Illinois, that an emergency appropriation in the amount of $228,418 is hereby authorized in the Health Department budget as identified on the listing of expense and revenue budget modifications attached hereto and made part hereof; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the revenue budgets as identified on the attached listing be modified as provided by increased funding from the following:
Illinois Department of Public Health - Illinois Breast and Cervical Cancer Program, $121,490;
Health Resources and Services Administration - Quality Improvement, $106,928.
DATED at Waukegan, Illinois, ...
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