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File #: 206452    Version: 1
Type: Mayor's Request Status: Approved
File created: 7/9/2018 In control: City Council
On agenda: 8/23/2018 Final action: 10/11/2018
Enactment date: 8/23/2018 Enactment #: 206452
Title: Requesting acceptance of a $2,000 grant with no new match required, from the Mount Auburn Hospital to the Health & Human Services Department for health equity training.
Code sections: Grant/Gift -

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Requesting acceptance of a $2,000 grant with no new match required, from the Mount Auburn Hospital to the Health & Human Services Department for health equity training.

 

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To the Honorable Board:

 

I respectfully request that your Honorable Board accept a grant of $2,000 from Mt Auburn Hospital to Health & Human Services Department, under the provisions of MGL Chapter 44, Section 53A. This grant does not require the commitment of new matching funds. The purpose of this grant is to pay for host a training session for HHS staff and select staff members from other departments focusing on understanding of racial health inequities.

 

My staff will be available to answer any questions you may have. Thank your for your consideration of this item.

 

Respectfully submitted,

Joseph A. Curtatone, Mayor