SUBJECT
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A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Laredo, Texas, authorizing the City Manager to accept and enter into a continuation contract from the Texas Health and Human Services (HHS) for the Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) Grant, in the amount of $150,000.00, with no match for the City of Laredo Public Health Department for the term period from September 01, 2025 through August 31, 2026. Funds will be accounted for in the Laredo Public Health Department Fund - ADRD Grant.
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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
On November 04, 2024, Council approved Ordinance 2024-O-234.
BACKGROUND
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission contracts with the City of Laredo Public Health Department for the Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) Grant. Through this award, Laredo Public Health will be able to provide education, support, and referrals to community resources to persons with ADRD and their caregivers and promote early detection and diagnosis through priorities and strategies found in the Healthy Brain Initiative, State and Local Public Health Partnerships to Address Dementia: The 2023-2027 Road Map.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION
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Staff recommends that Council approves the Resolution.
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Fiscal Impact
Fiscal Year: 2025
Budgeted Y/N?: Y
Source of Funds: ADRD Grant
Account #: 226-6052
Change Order: Exceeds 25% Y/N: N/A
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
The revenue account 226-0000-323-4011 and the expenditure division is 226-6052 with Project Number HEAD02.