File #: 21-459    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 11/1/2021 In control: Health Committee
On agenda: Final action: 12/6/2021
Title: AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 370 FOR 2021 TO ACCEPT ADDITIONAL GRANT FUNDING REGARDING THE COVID-19 VACCINE RESPONSE PROGRAM
Sponsors: Health Committee, Matthew J. Miller
Attachments: 1. Additional COVID VAX_CL.pdf, 2. RLA 2900 Form, 3. Albany CVDVAX Additional Award Sept 2021.pdf, 4. Reso 370_COVID VAX IMMS GRANT.pdf, 5. 21-459 Health 4 - TMP-2900 - Amending Reso 370 for 2021 covid funding

RESOLUTION NO. 459

 

AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 370 FOR 2021 TO ACCEPT ADDITIONAL GRANT FUNDING REGARDING THE COVID-19 VACCINE RESPONSE PROGRAM

 

                     Introduced: 12/6/21

By Health Committee and Mr. Miller:

 

                     WHEREAS, By Resolution No. 370 for 2021, this Honorable Body authorized an agreement with the New York State Department of Health regarding the COVID-19 Vaccine Response Program in an amount not to exceed $338,858 for the term commencing January 1, 2021 and ending June 30, 2024, and

 

                     WHEREAS, The Commissioner of the Albany County Department of Health has been notified of additional funding in the amount of $539,748 to promote and increase COVID-19 vaccine and other vaccine uptake, including boosters, and

 

WHEREAS, The Commissioner has indicated that the grant funding will be budgeted in 2022, 2023 and 2024, now, therefore, be it

 

                     RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that Resolution No. 370 for 2021 is hereby amended in the amount of $539,748 to reflect a new total amount of $878,606 rather than $338,858, and, be it further

 

                     RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said amendments 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.