Title
Joint resolution accepting the Health Resources and Services Administration grant and authorizing an emergency appropriation in the amount of $119,771 for quality improvement funding.
Staff Summary
• The Health Resources and Services Administration grant, in the amount of $119,771, will be used to support quality-related software, training, and supplies.
• This additional grant funding was not previously appropriated because the grant resources were secured after the County’s adoption of the fiscal year 2018 budget.
• The grant award will be for the period August 1, 2018 through July 31, 2019.
Body
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center has received a grant increase delivered by Clinical Operations; 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 $119,771 was not previously appropriated, having been awarded after adoption of the Fiscal Year 2018 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 $119,771 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:
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) - Quality Improvement, $119,771.
DATED at Waukegan, Illinois, on November 13, 2018.