File #: 2023-1545    Version: 2 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Consent
File created: 12/5/2023 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 12/12/2023 Final action: 12/12/2023
Title: Commission District(s): District 3 To Allocate an Amount Not to Exceed $81,000 to Different Community- Based Organizations from District 3 Reserved for Appropriation Funds for Youth Safety and Violence Prevention Programs.
Attachments: 1. D3 Youth Violence Prevention Agenda Item

                                    

Public Hearing:  YES      NO                                                   Department: Board of Commissioners - District 3                                     

 

SUBJECT:

Title

Commission District(s): District 3

To Allocate an Amount Not to Exceed $81,000 to Different Community- Based Organizations from District 3 Reserved for Appropriation Funds for Youth Safety and Violence Prevention Programs.

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Information Contact: Commissioner Larry Johnson

Phone Number: 404.371.2425

 

PURPOSE:

To allocate an amount not to exceed $81,000 to different community- based organizations from District 3 Reserved for Appropriation Funds for Youth Safety and Violence Prevention programs.

 

NEED/IMPACT:

The funding is needed to combat violent crime including behavioral health and mental health services.  The students will create a forum and platforms to bring education and awareness around topics such as opioids and substance abuse to improve youth engagement and services to address educational disparities in disproportionately impacted communities. 

 

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) - $81,000

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

Non-Departmental - General Fund - Reserve for Appropriation (09110.579002.100.0000.0000) - $81,000

How Big is Your Dream - $15,000

Stage Door Miracles, Inc. - $15,000

Stewart Foundation - $15,000

Black Man Lab -$15,000

Youth Commission - $10,500

DeKalb County Juvenile Court -$10,500

 

 

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommended Action

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