File #: 13712    Version: 0 Name: Heart of America United Way/K.C. Kidsafe program.
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/30/2001 In control: (R)Anti-Drug Committee
On agenda: 5/30/2001 Final action: 6/18/2001
Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an Agreement with the Heart of America United Way for its Kansas City Kidsafe program, to provide a local match to a federal grant, in an amount not to exceed $45,000.00.
Sponsors: Dan Tarwater III
Indexes: FEDERAL GRANT, UNITED WAY
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI


Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an Agreement with the Heart of America United Way for its Kansas City Kidsafe program, to provide a local match to a federal grant, in an amount not to exceed $45,000.00.


Intro
RESOLUTION # 13712, June 4, 2001

INTRODUCED BY Dan Tarwater, County Legislator


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WHEREAS, the Heart of America United Way's "Kansas City Kidsafe" program works in partnership with numerous community organizations to reduce child abuse and neglect and prevent juvenile delinquency in Kansas City; and,

WHEREAS, the Heart of America United Way has received a grant from the United States Department of Justice in the amount of $500,000.00 for this program; and,

WHEREAS, the Heart of America United Way has requested anti-drug sales tax matching funds in the amount of $45,000.00 for this program; and,

WHEREAS, the Prosecuting Attorney has reviewed this request and recommends matching funding in the amount of $45,000.00 from his grant match account; therefore,

BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive is hereby authorized to execute the attached Agreement with the Heart of America United Way; and,

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Director of the Department of Finance is hereby authorized to make all payments, including final payment on the Agreement.

Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

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County Counselor
Certificate of Passage

I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution # 13712 of June 4, 2001, was duly passed on ______________June 18__________________, 2001, by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:


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