SUBSTITUTE ORDINANCE
WHEREAS, the Annual Appropriation Ordinance for the year 2020 ("2020 Appropriation Ordinance") ofthe City of Chicago (the "City") contains estimates of revenues receivable as grants from agencies ofthe state and federal governments and public and private agencies; and
WHEREAS, the City through its Office of the Mayor ("Mayor's Office") has been awarded private grant funds in the amount of $50,000 by PolicyLink which shall be used for the Cities and Counties for Fines and Fees Justice Program; and
WHEREAS, the City through its Mayor's Office has been awarded private grant funds in the amount of $95,000 by the Walder Foundation which shall be used for the Walder Fellowship COVID-19 Program; and
WHEREAS, the City through its Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events has been awarded federal grant funds in the amount of $250,000 by the National Endowment for the Arts which shall be used for the City Arts Grant CARES Act Program; and
WHEREAS, the City through its Department of Public Health ("Health") has been awarded additional federal grant funds in the amount of $1,834,000 by the United States Department of Health and Human Services ("USDHHS") which shall be used for the Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity CARES Act Program; and
WHEREAS the City through Health has been awarded additional federal grant funds in the amount of $4,926,000 by USDHHS which shall be used for the Hospital Preparedness Program; and
WHEREAS, the City through Health has been received federal carryover grant funds in the amount of $1,334,000 by USDHHS which shall be used for the Vaccine Preventable Disease (Immunization and Vaccines for Children) Program; and
WHEREAS, the City through its Department of Family and Support Services ("DFSS") has been awarded federal grant funds in the amount of $1,900,000 by USDHHS which shall be used for the Early Head Start CARES Act Program; and
WHEREAS, the City through DFSS has been awarded federal grant funds in the amount o...
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