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Authorizing the City Manager to submit a grant application to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation in the estimated amount of $315,000.00, with no match for the City of Laredo Health Department, Transforming Lives: Empowering Vulnerable Communities through Holistic Health Education, for the term period from February 1, 2024 through January 31, 2025, with up to two, one-year renewals through January 31, 2027, for a total grant award of up to $945,000.00, and further authorizing the City Manager to execute all documents resulting from the award of this grant.
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BACKGROUND
City of Laredo Health Department wishes to apply for the funding opportunity by The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to be considered for funding through the Pioneering Ideas: Exploring the Future to Build a Culture of Health grant program.
Through this award, Laredo Health Department will effectively integrate health and educational support that aims to ensure access to vital resources along with an environment where health opportunities are equitable for all including pregnant women, postpartum mothers, toddlers, and individuals with disabilities.
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION
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Staff recommends that Council approves the Resolution.
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