File #: 2024-0984    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Consent
File created: 7/31/2024 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 8/13/2024 Final action: 8/13/2024
Title: Commission District(s): District 5 An item to allocate an amount not to exceed $25,000 to the 100 Black Men if DeKalb from the District 5 Reserve for Appropriation Funds for Youth Safety and Violence Prevention Programs

                                    

Public Hearing:  YES      NO                                                   Department: Board of Commissioners - District 5                                     

 

SUBJECT:

Title

Commission District(s): District 5

An item to allocate an amount not to exceed $25,000 to the 100 Black Men if DeKalb from the District 5 Reserve for Appropriation Funds for Youth Safety and Violence Prevention Programs

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Information Contact: Mereda Davis Johnson, District 5 Commissioner

Phone Number: 404-371-2410

 

PURPOSE:

An item to allocate an amount not to exceed $25,000 from the District 5 Reserve for Appropriation Funds for Youth Safety and Violence Prevention Programs for the DeKalb County Youth Commission Program

 

NEED/IMPACT:

The funding allocated is needed to combat violent crime including behavior health and mental health services. The funds allocated will help the 100 Black Men of DeKalb County programs engage youth in violence prevention methods, critical safety training and provide youth with a positive alternative.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

Increase appropriations for the following account by the amount indicated below:

 

Non-Departmental - General Fund - Other Miscellaneous Payments (09110.573099.100.0000.0000) - $25,000

 

Decrease appropriations for the following account by the amount indicated below:

 

Non-Departmental - General Fund - Reserve for Appropriation (09110.579002.100.0000.0000) - $25,000

 

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommended Action

To approve the resolution and authorize the chief executive officer to execute all necessary documents