File #: 24-404    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/29/2024 In control: Health Committee
On agenda: Final action: 7/8/2024
Title: AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH/HEALTH RESEARCH, INC. REGARDING THE PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PROGRAM
Sponsors: Health Committee
Attachments: 1. Cover Letter_BTCRI_Contract Approval_One Year Grant, 2. RLA Form 5544, 3. eMail from Grantor_2024-2025 Public Health Emergency Preparedness Contracts - LHDs, 4. 2024-2025 LHD Funding Table, 5. Resolution 365 of 2023, 6. 24-404 Health 6 - TMP-5544 - Public Health Emergency Preparedness Program

RESOLUTION NO. 404

 

AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH/HEALTH RESEARCH, INC. REGARDING THE PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PROGRAM

 

Introduced:  7/8/24

By Health Committee:

 

WHEREAS, The Commissioner of Health has requested authorization to enter into an agreement with the New York State Department of Health/Health Research, Inc. (NYSDOH/HRI) regarding the Public Health Emergency Preparedness Program in an amount not to exceed $341,339 for the term commencing July 1, 2024 and ending June 30, 2025, and

 

WHEREAS, The Commissioner indicated that the funding will be used to provide enhanced services in the five focus areas of planning and assessment, surveillance, information and communication technology, risk communication, and education and training of staff, now, therefore, be it

 

RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into an agreement with the NYSDOH/HRI regarding the Public Health Emergency Preparedness Program in an amount not to exceed $341,339 for the term commencing July 1, 2024 and ending June 30, 2025, and, be it further

 

RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said agreement as to form and content, and, be it further

 

RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the County Legislature is directed to forward certified copies of this resolution to the appropriate County Officials.