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PROPOSED GRANT AWARD
Department: Cook County Department of Public Health
Grantee: Cook County Department of Public Health
Grantor: Illinois Department of Public Health
Request: Authorization to accept grant
Purpose: COVID-19 Mass Vaccination
Grant Amount: $5,500,000.00
Grant Period: 12/1/2020 - 11/30/2021
Fiscal Impact: $5,500,000
Accounts: N/A
Concurrences:
The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any.
Summary: The purpose of this grant is to Fund the Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) in conducting mass vaccination efforts for the COVID-19 pandemic response including administering COVID-19 immunizations and related expenses in its jurisdictions. This program will help prevent further spread and transmission of COVID-19 through mass vaccination efforts with local communities. The Funds for this program will help defray costs associated with the administration of the vaccine as well as relieve some financial burden from local health departments already strained from responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. Grant award is $5,500,000 for period 12/1/2020-11/30/2021.
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