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Board of Health for Madison and Dane County Resolution #2025-02 Authorization to Accept Additional Funds from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services for Maternal Child Health-Health Equity
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Public Health Madison and Dane County (Public Health) proposes the acceptance of an additional $1,474 from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services for Maternal Child Health- Health Equity.
The Board of Health for Madison and Dane County previously approved Resolution #2024-38 authorizing the acceptance of $179,317 from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services for the Maternal Child Health- Health Equity. PHMDC received an additional $1,474 from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services increasing the total amount to $180,791.
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services coordinates the Maternal and Child Health Services Title V Black Grant and distributes funds to local agencies and tribal organizations. PHMDC receives this funding yearly to support the health and wellbeing of women, children, and families in Dane County. These funds will be used to support several Maternal Child Health staff salaries, whose work focuses on perinatal mental health and health equity.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Health for Madison and Dane County on behalf of Public Health Madison and Dane County authorizes the Director of Public Health, or their designee, to sign the agreement, accept and expend the funding, and amend the 2025 Public Health Budget by $1,474.
Drafted by: Sarah Hughes
Introduced: 1/8/2025
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Account Strings: 32323-15006