Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Mandy Wells (Acting Director)
Department: Human Services Division: Community Partnerships
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Requested Action
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A. MOTION TO AUTHORIZE County Administrator to accept funding in the amount of $916,388 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration ("HRSA") and to take all appropriate and necessary actions (including executing contractual documents subject to review for legal sufficiency by the Office of the County Attorney) to receive, appropriate, and disburse HRSA funding to Ryan White Part A ("RW") service providers responding to coronavirus disease 2019 ("COVID-19") for People Living With HIV ("PLWH").
ACTION: (T-11:44 AM) Approved.
VOTE: 9-0. Commissioners Bogen, Fisher, Rich and Vice-Mayor Geller voted in the affirmative telephonically.
B. MOTION TO ADOPT Resolution No. 2020-267 of the Board of County Commissioners of Broward County, Florida, waiving the grant funding provisions in Chapter 23, Parts II and VII of the Broward County Administrative Code to enable the Broward County Administrator to appropriate and disburse grant funds to the appropriate Human Services Department's service providers responding to the COVID-19 pandemic; and providing for severability and an effective date. The County Administrator will notify the Commission of receipt of HRSA grant funds and all resulting contracts or contractual amendments within a reasonable time after execution of each applicable contract or other document.
ACTION: (T-11:44 AM) Approved.
VOTE: 9-0. Commissioners Bogen, Fisher, Rich and Vice-Mayor Geller voted in the affirmative telephonically.
C. MOTION TO ADOPT budget Resolution No. 2020-268 within the RW Grant Fund in the amount of $916,388 retroactively from April 1, 2020 through March 31, 2021 to be used to support prevention, preparation, and response to COVID-19 for PLWH.
ACTION: (T-11:44 AM) Appro...
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