Public Hearing: YES ☐ NO ☒ Department: Board of Commissioners - District 5
SUBJECT:
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Commission District(s): 5
Appropriate $100,000 from America Rescue Plan (ARP) Grant Funds Assigned to the Account Reserved for District 5 for Marketing that Encourages Citizens who might otherwise not get the Vaccine to Mitigate the Public Health Emergency Created by the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Information Contact: Commissioner Mereda Davis Johnson
Phone Number: 404-371-2159
PURPOSE:
To approve the appropriation of $100,000 from the America Rescue Plan grant funds assigned to Account Reserved for District 5 for marketing that encourages citizens who might otherwise not get the vaccine to get vaccinated in an effort to mitigate the public health emergency created by the COVID-19 Pandemic.
NEED/IMPACT:
This marketing will be targeted at citizenry in District 5 who might not otherwise get the vaccine. The marketing will be designed to encourage such vaccinations to mitigate the public health emergency created by the COVID-19 Pandemic.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The funding will come from District 5 American Rescue Plan Funding.
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
To approve the appropriation of $100,000 from American Rescue Plan grant funds assigned to the Account Reserved for District 5 for marketing that encourages citizens who might otherwise not get the vaccine to get vaccinated in an effort to mitigate the public health emergency created by the COVID-19 Pandemic.