File #: 24-124    Version: 1 Name:
Type: RLA Status: Passed
File created: 2/1/2024 In control: Health Committee
On agenda: Final action: 3/11/2024
Title: AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH HEALTH RESEARCH, INC. REGARDING THE MEDICAL RESERVES CORPS - STATE, TERRITORY AND TRIBAL NATIONS, REPRESENTATIVE ORGANIZATIONS FOR NEXT GENERATION GRANT PROGRAM AND AMENDING THE 2024 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH BUDGET
Sponsors: Health Committee, Matthew J. Miller
Attachments: 1. Cover Letter_MRC, 2. RLA FORM 5134, 3. Award Letter from HHS from Contract 7876-01, 4. Contract Cover Page, 5. MRC STTRONG Grants_ MRC State, Territory and Tribal Nations, Representative Organizations for Next Generation, 6. Budget Amendment_MRC STTRONG, 7. 24-124 Health 4 - TMP-5134 - MRC-STTRONG grant agreement and budget amendment

RESOLUTION NO. 124

 

AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH HEALTH RESEARCH, INC. REGARDING THE MEDICAL RESERVES CORPS - STATE, TERRITORY AND TRIBAL NATIONS, REPRESENTATIVE ORGANIZATIONS FOR NEXT GENERATION GRANT PROGRAM AND AMENDING THE 2024 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH BUDGET

 

Introduced:  3/11/24

By Health Committee and Miller:

 

WHEREAS, The Commissioner of Health has requested authorization to enter into an agreement with Health Research, Inc. regarding the Medical Reserve Corps - State, Territory and Tribal Nations, Representative Organizations for Next Generation (MRC-STTRONG) grant in an amount not to exceed $12,100 for the term commencing June 1, 2023 and ending May 31, 2025, and

 

WHEREAS, The Commissioner indicated that the funding will be used to strengthen the Medical Reserve Corps network by focusing on emergency preparedness, response, and health equity needs, and

 

WHEREAS, The Commissioner has also requested a budget amendment to incorporate $6,050 of the aforementioned funding, now, therefore, be it

 

RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into an agreement with Health Research, Inc., Menands, NY 12204 regarding the MRC-STTRONG grant in an amount not to exceed $12,100 for the term commencing June 1, 2023 and ending May 31, 2025, and, be it further

 

RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the 2024 Department of Health Budget is hereby amended as follows:

 

Increase Revenue Account A4010 0 4442 MRC-STTRONG by $6,050

 

Increase Appropriation Account A4010.4 by $6,050 by increasing Line Item A4010 4 4046 Fees for Services by $6,050

 

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.