Public Hearing: YES ☐ NO ☒ Department: Board of Commissioners - District 1
SUBJECT:
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Commission District(s): District 1
Appropriate $25,000.00 from Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act grant funds Assigned to Account 105424.63258.E.1.01.602313 Reserved for District 1 to We Love BuHi to provide funding for food giveaways to address food insecurity and/or nutritional deficits created by the impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic.
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Information Contact: Commissioner Robert Patrick
Phone Number: 404-371-3052
PURPOSE:
To approve the appropriation of $25,000.00 from Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act grant funds Assigned to Account 105424.63258.E.1.01.602313 Reserved for District 1 to We Love BuHi to provide support and relief from the ongoing public health emergency by administering food giveaways addressing needs created by the effects of the public health emergency.
NEED/IMPACT:
Public relief is needed to counter the impact of the Coronavirus. This funding will place resources with We Love BuHi to provide relief and support citizens that have been severely impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. The current draft of the Memorandum of Agreement is attached to this appropriation item solely for informational purposes about the particulars of the program.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The funding will come from District 1 CARES Act Funding and be appropriated to We Love BuHi.
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
To approve the appropriation of $25,000.00 from Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act grant funds Assigned to Account 105424.63258.E.1.01.602313 Reserved for District 1 to We Love BuHi for the purpose of providing support and relief from the ongoing public health emergency by administering food giveaways addressing needs created by the effects of the public health emergency.