ORD-2008-088 - Intensive Home Visiting Program Grant Project Ordinance

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a Intensive Home Visiting Program Grant Project Ordinance Be it ordained by the Orange County Board of County Commissioners that pursuant to Section 13.2 of Chapter 159 of the General Statutes of North Carolina, the following grant project is hereby adopted. Section 1. The project authorized is the Intensive Home Visiting Demonstration Program as awarded to the Orange County Health Department by the North Carolina Division of Women and Children's Health, Department of Health and Human Services. This grant provides funding for 1.0 permanent, time - limited position through the grant period. The grant provides funds to decrease child abuse and neglect, improve parent -child interaction, ensure adequate use of preventive family support services, improve children's health and development, and improve the service delivery system in Orange County by decreasing fragmentation and duplication. Section 2. Under the terms of the agreement, Orange . County will administer the grant as fiscal agent. The officers of the County are hereby directed to proceed with the grant project within the rules and regulations contained in the grant document, the rules and regulations of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and the budget contained herein. Section 3. The following revenue is anticipated to be available to complete this project: Smart Start (2007 -08) $62,372 Smart Start (2008 -09) $66,114 Total Smart Start $128,486 Section 4. The following amount is appropriated for this project: Intensive Home Visiting (2007 -08) $62,372 Intensive Home Visiting (2008 -09) $66,114 Intentive Home Visiting Appropriation $128,486 Section 5. The finance officer is hereby directed to maintain within the grant project sufficient specific detailed accounting records to provide the accounting to the grantor agency required by the grant agreement and federal and state regulations. Section 6. Funds may be advanced from the general fund for the purpose of making payments due. Reimbursement requests should be made to the grantor agency in an orderly and timely manner. Section 7. Copies of this grant project ordinance shall be made available to the finance officer for direction in carrying out this project.