SUBJECT
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Authorizing the City Manager to submit a continuation application to the Texas Department of State Health Services through The South Texas Development Council (STDC), HIV Ryan White Grant in the amount of $173,573.00 with no match for the City of Laredo Public Health Department for the term period from April 01, 2024 through August 31, 2024, and further authorizing the City Manager to execute all documents resulting from the award of this grant. Any funding as a result of this application will be appropriated to the HIV Ryan White Grant - Public Health Department Fund.
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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
On February 21, 2023, council approved Resolution 2023-R-044.
BACKGROUND
The Texas Department of State Health Services, through the South Texas Development Council (STDC), continues to contract with the City of Laredo to provide public health services through the City of Laredo Public Health Department. These programs provide case management, medical, nursing, dental care, insurance assistance, diagnostic, monitoring, medical follow-up services, mental health, developmental and rehabilitative services, home health services, personal care services, day treatment or other partial in-patient services, home intravenous and aerosolized drug therapy, routine diagnostic testing, hospice care, and other essential social support services.
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: 2024
Budgeted Y/N?: N/A
Source of Funds: N/A
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Change Order: Exceeds 25% Y/N: N/A
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Grant will be appropriated once awarded.