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RESOLUTION OF THE NEW HAVEN BOARD OF ALDERS AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF NEW HAVEN TO APPLY FOR AND ACCEPT THE PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS (PHEP) GRANT AWARD FROM THE CHESPROCOTT HEALTH DISTRICT IN THE AMOUNT OF UP TO $80,611 FROM JULY 1, 2026 TO JUNE 30, 2027
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WHEREAS, the New Haven Health Department recognizes the importance of planning and preparing for emergencies and conducting drills to test response capabilities; and
WHEREAS, the City of New Haven will apply for funding from the Chesprocott Health District; and upon receipt of such grant, the City will accept said grant in its entirety; and
WHEREAS, the Chesprocott Health District has provided the City of New Haven Health Department the opportunity to apply for funding under the Public Health Emergency Preparedness grant for the provision of programs that bolster New Haven’s public health emergency response initiatives.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Alders of the City of New Haven that the Mayor of the City of New Haven, on behalf of the City, is authorized to apply for and accept the grant mentioned herein from the Chesprocott Health District; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor of the City of New Haven is authorized to execute said application for funding for an amount of about $80,611 annually and to execute any revisions, amendments, or modifications to said contract.