Fiscal Note
This grant will be accounted for in a segregated fund (SG49). There is no effect on the Expenditure Restraint Program or the levy.
Title
Approval to accept Homeland Security Metropolitan Medical Response System grant (2011-HSW-20 10312) awarded by the Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs Homeland Security program for $267,609.
Body
The City of Madison Fire Department has received notification from the State of Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs as to the award of a grant for the Metropolitan Medical Response System (MMRS) in the amount of $267,609. The grant covers the metropolitan area which includes Dane County. The focus areas for this program are interoperable communications, medical supplies, training, exercises, mass casualty response, alternate care facilities and patient care.
The grant budget is:
14,000 SG49-55270-722110-00-0000000-00000000-72231011
43,500 SG49-55210-722110-00-0000000-00000000-72231011
45,500 SG49-55590-722110-00-0000000-00000000-72231011
90,000 SG49-58610-722110-00-0000000-00000000-72231011
22,000 SG49-58599-722110-00-0000000-00000000-72231011
52,609 SG49-54950-722110-00-0000000-00000000-72231011
(267,609) SG49-73219-722110-00-0000000-00000000-72231011
WHEREAS, the City of Madison wishes to continue working with other emergency responders in the metropolitan area on a mass casualty response system;and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council approve acceptance of the Homeland Security Program grant award from the Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs for the MMRS Program; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council adopts the grant budget; and
BE IT STILL FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor, Clerk and other designated City employees are authorized to execute the necessary grant documents.