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Commissioners grant permission to apply for infant mortality review grant and accept ICAC award
Summary
The board granted permission for the health department to apply for a fetal/infant mortality review grant and authorized acceptance of a $3,500 Indiana State Police grant for the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) task force.
Tippecanoe County commissioners on July 21 authorized two grant actions: permission for the health department to apply for funding to support fetal and infant mortality review work, and acceptance of a $3,500 award from the Indiana State Police to support the county’s ICAC Task Force Program.
Paula, speaking for the health department, requested permission to apply for a grant aimed at programs focused on reducing infant mortality; commissioners granted permission by unanimous vote. The transcript does not specify the grant amount or the awarding agency for the fetal and infant mortality review application.
The board also approved accepting $3,500 awarded by the Indiana State Police to support the ICAC Task Force Program. A commissioner moved and the board seconded and approved acceptance of the $3,500 award.
County staff did not provide additional implementation details during the meeting; standard grant acceptance procedures and any required matching or reporting would be handled by the respective departments.
