This resolution allows the Department of Public Health to accept and use a $108,968 grant from the National Institutes of Health for a program focused on HIV prevention from April 1, 2024, to November 30, 2025. It was passed retroactively to authorize the funding for the program.
Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Health to accept and expend a grant from the National Institutes of Health through the Family Health International for participation in a program, entitled “HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN),” in the amount of $108,968 for the period of April 1, 2024, through November 30, 2025.
How it got here
The legislation originated from the Department of Public Health seeking to accept and expend a grant from the National Institutes of Health for an HIV prevention program.
The Department of Public Health (DPH) began the project under the HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN) with an initial grant amount of $48,915.
DPH received an increase in grant funds from the NIH through Family Health International, raising the total to $85,601.
DPH received another increase of $23,367, bringing the total grant amount to $108,968.
DPH submitted the grant for review to the Controller's Office after receiving the second grant increase.
The Controller's Office forwarded the grant resolution to the Mayor's Office for introduction.
The Mayor's Office introduced the resolution to the Board of Supervisors to accept and expend the grant retroactively.
The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution authorizing DPH to accept and expend the grant.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record
