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File #: 17-064    Version: 1 Name: N/A
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 6/7/2017 In control: TRIBAL COUNCIL
On agenda: 6/19/2017 Final action: 6/21/2017
Enactment date: 6/19/2017 Enactment #: R-043-17
Title: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A GRANT APPLICATION BY CHEROKEE NATION HUMAN SERVICES TO THE U.S. DHHS, FAMILY VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND SERVICES PROGRAM, FOR VICTIM OF FAMILY VIOLENCE
Sponsors: Bryan Warner , Frankie Hargis , Victoria Vazquez
Indexes: Department of Health and Human Services , Family Violence Prevention and Services Program, Human Services
Code sections: N/A - Not Applicable
Attachments: 1. R-43-17.PDF

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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A GRANT APPLICATION BY CHEROKEE NATION HUMAN SERVICES TO THE U.S. DHHS, FAMILY VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND SERVICES PROGRAM, FOR VICTIM OF FAMILY VIOLENCE

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WHEREAS, the Cherokee Nation since time immemorial has exercised the sovereign rights of self-government in behalf of the Cherokee people;

 

WHEREAS, the Cherokee Nation is a federally recognized Indian Nation with a historic and continual government to government relationship with the United States of America;

 

WHEREAS, a goal of the Cherokee Nation Human Services is to prevent family violence through promoting the safety and welfare of children, youth and families;

 

WHEREAS, the Cherokee Nation has demonstrated effectiveness to administer programs and activities in the delivery of family violence prevention services to Indian families through prevention, intervention and emergency shelter services;

 

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CHEROKEE NATION, that the Council hereby authorizes an application for funding to the U.S DHHS, Family Violence Prevention and Services Program, for victims of family violence, and that Treasurer, Lacey A. Horn and/or her designee be authorized to sign documents necessary to submit said contract on behalf of the Cherokee Nation.