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RESOLUTION NO. 000499
Authorizing
the Mayor to execute the Assurances of Compliance with Legislative Intent of
Part A Supplement to Ryan White Care Act FY 2000 Award under the Congressional
Black Caucus Initiative that allows the City to receive a supplemental award
of $93,963.00 to support new or expanded efforts targeting the
African-American and Latino Communities that are culturally-competent and
community based that will lead to improved health outcomes.
WHEREAS, Kansas City has been a Ryan White Title I
Eligible Metropolitan Area, with over 2,000 AIDS cases since 1993; and
WHEREAS,
the City has been awarded a Ryan White Care Grant; and
WHEREAS,
the Kansas City EMA is eligible to receive a supplemental award of $93,963.00
to support new or expanded efforts targeting the African-American and
Latino Communities that are culturally-competent and community based that will
lead to improved health outcomes for African-Americans and Latinos living with
HIV/AIDS; and
WHEREAS,
to receive the additional funding, the Mayor must assure compliance with the
Legislative Intent of Part A Supplement to Ryan White Care Act FY 2000 Award
Under the Congressional Black Caucus Initiative; NOW THEREFORE,
BE
IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:
That
the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute the Assurances of Compliance with
Legislative Intent of Part A Supplement to Ryan White Care Act FY 2000 Award
Under the Congressional Black Caucus Initiative that allows the City to
receive a supplemental award of 93,963.00 to support new or expanded efforts
targeting the African-American and Latino Communities that are
culturally-competent and community based that will lead to improved health
outcomes.
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