Public Hearing: YES ☐ NO ☒ Department: Board of Commissioners - District 2
SUBJECT: District 2 CARES ACT Funding Appropriation
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Commission District(s): Commission District 2
Appropriate $2,504.43 from Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act Funding assigned to Grant Fund #258, Reserved for District 2 to the Central DeKalb Senior Center for items and supplies related to safe interaction and any other essential needs to address hardships for seniors created by the impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic.
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Information Contact: Commissioner Jeff Rader
Phone Number: 404-371-2863
PURPOSE:
Appropriate $2,504.43 from Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding assigned to Grant Fund #258, reserved for District 2 to the Central DeKalb Senior Center for items and supplies related to safe interaction and any other essential needs to address hardships for seniors created by the impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic.
NEED/IMPACT:
This funding will place additional resources with the Central DeKalb Senior Center to provide relief and support to seniors, workers, and families that have been severely impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. Furthermore, this funding will provide additional resources to assist in reaching vulnerable senior communities.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The funding will come from District 2 CARES Act Funding Grant Fund #258, reserved for District 2 to be appropriated to the Central DeKalb Senior Center.
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
Appropriate $2,504.43 from Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding assigned to Grant Fund #258, reserved for District 2 to the Central DeKalb Senior Center for items and supplies related to safe interaction and any other essential needs to address hardships for seniors created by the impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic and authorize the Chief Executive Officer or his designee to execute all necessary documents in a form acceptable to the County Attorney, for the purpose of providing support and relief from the ongoing public health emergency.