AGENDA CAPTION:
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Consider approval of Resolution 2022-102R, approving a contract with United Way of Greater Austin on behalf of Addressing Cancer Together in the amount of $271,915.00 to be funded with American Rescue Funds; authorizing the City Manager or her designee to execute the contract on behalf of the City; and declaring an effective date.
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Meeting date: May 17, 2022
Department: Finance Department, Anna Miranda, Interim Director (by Lynda Williams, Purchasing & Contracting Manager)
Amount & Source of Funding
Funds Required: $271,915.00
Account Number: ARP - 12073326.56557
Funds Available: Funds to be transferred from other agreement
Account Name: Svs to Disp Impact Communities
Fiscal Note:
Prior Council Action: Res. 2021-177R - approving contract and funding to AARO on Behalf of Addressing Cancer Together
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Background Information:
September 7, 2021, Council authorized funding in the total amount of $271,915 from American Rescue Plan Funds to grant recipient “Austin Area Research Organization on behalf of Central Texas Addressing Cancer Together” for the purpose of supporting breast cancer initiatives to address health disparities among uninsured, low-income women at risk of breast cancer.
This request is to approve a contract with United Way of Greater Austin to serve as the coordinating entity for the contract including managing financials, staff and generally run the operations of Addressing Cancer Together model of care.
City Council approval to terminate contract with “Austin Area Research Organization on behalf of Central Texas Addressing Cancer Together” is under separate agenda item this date.
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