File #: 14680    Version: 0 Name: KC Kidsafe program
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/21/2003 In control: (R)Anti-Drug Committee
On agenda: 7/21/2003 Final action: 7/28/2003
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 supplemental funding to a federal grant, in an amount not to exceed $12,000.00.
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 supplemental funding to a federal grant, in an amount not to exceed $12,000.00.

Intro
RESOLUTION # 14680, July 21, 2003

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 $12,000.00 for this program; and,

WHEREAS, the Prosecuting Attorney has reviewed this request and recommends supplemental funding in the amount of $12,000.00 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:

______________________________ ______________________________
Acting County Counselor

Certificate of Passage

I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution # 14680 of July 21, 2003 was duly passed on _________July 28_________________, 2003 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:

Yeas _______9__________ Nays _____0...

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