Public Hearing: YES ☐ NO ☒ Department: Board of Commissioners
SUBJECT:
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Commission District(s): District 1
To Approve the Appropriation of $48,000.00 from District 1’s FY25 Reserve for Appropriations (00201. 579002.100.0000.0000) to Local Lens Strategies for cultural and linguistic support
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Information Contact: Commissioner Robert Patrick
Phone Number: 404-371-3052
PURPOSE:
To Approve the Appropriation of $48,000.00 from District 1’s FY25 Reserve for Appropriations (00201. 579002. 100.0000.0000) to Local Lens Strategies for cultural and linguistic support
NEED/IMPACT:
Establish a coordinated district-wide outreach initiative that engages DeKalb County’s Hispanic residents, capture their concerns, and long-term trust through culturally competent, bilingual communications.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Funding will come from District 1’s FY25 Reserve for Appropriations
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
To approve the allocations from District 1 reserved funds and authorize the Chief Executive Officer to execute all the necessary documents