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TOWN COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | To: | Mayor and Councilmembers | | From: | Jorge Gonzalez, Fire Chief | | Prepared By: | Roddy Barnes, Assistant Fire Chief - Fire | | Subject: | Resolution | | Affected District: | Town Wide | | Item Request: | Schedule for Council Meeting | | Title of Agenda Item: | GRANT - A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN OF DAVIE, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING GRANT AGREEMENT #BW846 FROM THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IN BROWARD COUNTY (DOH-BROWARD) FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR THE OVERDOSE AND POST-OVERDOSE CO-RESPONDER MODEL TO PROVIDE HARM REDUCTION SERVICES AND LINKAGE TO CARE; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. | | Executive Summary: | The Town of Davie Fire Rescue Department was awarded the initial grant funding by DOH-Broward for the purpose of developing and implementing a Co-Responder overdose and post-overdose model via Resolution 2025-060. DOH-Broward has awarded the Town of Davie Fire Rescue funds for the continuation and support of the Co-Responder overdose post-overdose model. This model will provide harm reduction services and linkage to care, harm reduction services, and social support services for individuals involved in substance-related emergencies. The Co-Responder overdose and post-overdose model will be no cost to the Town and DOH-Broward has agreed to pay the Town of Davie Fire Rescue Department in an amount not to exceed $344,988.00 for the contract term of May 2026 through August 2028.
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- The Town of Davie Fire Rescue Department was approved to partner with DOH- Broward for the purpose of developing and implementing a Co-Responder overdose and post-overdose model
- This model will provide harm reduction services, linkage to care, and social support services for individuals involved in substance-related emergencies
- Grant periods May 2026 through April 2027 and May 2027 through April 2028, there will be equal monthly payments in the amount of $12,321.00 for a total dollar amount not to exceed $147,852.00 in each contract year
- Grant period May 2028 through August 2028, there will be equal monthly payments of $12,321.00 for a total dollar amount not to exceed $49,284.00 for the contract period
- DOH-Broward has agreed to pay Town of Davie Fire Rescue Department in an amount not to exceed $344,988.00. to assist with developing and implementing the CO-Responder overdose and post-overdose model.
- This program will be developed and implemented at no cost to the town.
| | Previous Actions: | Resolution R2025-060 | | Concurrences: | Agreement has been reviewed and approved by legal. |
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| | | | | | | | | | Fiscal Impact: | | | Has request been budgeted? | No | | If yes expected cost: | | | Account name and number: | | | If no, amount needed: | $61,605 for FY2026 (May 2026 - September 2026) & $86,247 for October 2026 - April 30, 2027 | | Account name funds will be appropriated from | 001.06.100.331-3310100 - Federal Grants; 001.06.100.522-54909– Other Cur Chg - Grants Expense | | Additional Comments | The funding associated with this request is included in the second reading of the second budget amendment for Council consideration. |
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| | | | | | | | | | Recommendation: | Motion to approve |
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Strategic Goals This Item Supports:
Commitment to Customer Satisfaction, Dedication to Excellence in Service Delivery, Nurturing the health, safety, and welfare of the community
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