This resolution allows the Department of Public Health to accept and use a $105,832 grant from the National Institutes of Health for a program focused on improving HIV prevention methods. The funding will support the program from March 1, 2023, to February 28, 2026.
Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Health to accept and expend a grant from the National Institutes of Health through Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center for participation in a program, entitled “Statistical Methods for Advancing HIV Prevention,” in the amount of $105,832 for the period of March 1, 2023, through February 28, 2026.
How it got here
The legislation originated from a grant awarded to the Department of Public Health for HIV prevention research.
The NIH awarded a grant to the Department of Public Health for the project 'Statistical Methods for Advancing HIV Prevention' starting March 1, 2023.
DPH received the original grant award of $34,540 for the project.
DPH received an increase in grant funds by $35,965, raising the total to $70,505.
DPH received another increase of $35,327, bringing the total grant amount to $105,832.
DPH submitted the grant increase for review to the Controller's Office.
The Controller's Office forwarded the grant packet to the Mayor's Office for introduction.
The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution to retroactively authorize the acceptance and expenditure of the grant.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record
