Title
Request to Enter into Partnership Agreement with Northern Arizona University - Center for Service and Volunteerism, Public Health AmeriCorps Program (Ordinance S-52592) - Citywide
Description
Request to authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to allow Volunteer PHX to enter into a Partnership Agreement with Northern Arizona University’s Center for Service and Volunteerism, Public Health AmeriCorps Program. Further request to authorize the City Controller to disburse all funds related to this item.
Report
Summary
The purpose of this agreement is to partner with Northern Arizona University’s (NAU) Center for Service and Volunteerism, Arizona Public Health AmeriCorps Program. AmeriCorps members will help coordinate and promote public health programs and initiatives.
The Public Health AmeriCorps Program was established in 2022 in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) with the goal of strengthening career pathways for early career public health professionals and address community health needs. Members serve in local communities and provide essential support to public health initiatives.
Contract Term
This agreement will be valid through July 21, 2026.
Financial Impact
Funds are available in the various departments' budgets. The fee schedule is as follows:
- 1,200 Service Term Hours is a $13,860 cost to the City.
- 900 Service Term Hours is a $10,395 cost to the City.
- 675 Service Term Hours is a $7,796 cost to the City.
- 450 Service Term Hours is a $5,198 cost to the City.
- 300 Service Term Hours is a $3,465 cost to the City.
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager David Mathews and the Volunteer PHX Office.