File #: 2022-2021    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Preliminary Item
File created: 8/2/2022 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 8/9/2022 Final action: 8/9/2022
Title: Commission District(s): District 2 District 2 ARP Funding for Center for Pan Asian Community Services (CPACS)

                                    

Public Hearing:  YES      NO                                                   Department: Board of Commissioners - District 2                                     

 

SUBJECT:

Title

Commission District(s): District 2

District 2 ARP Funding for Center for Pan Asian Community Services (CPACS)

Body

 

Information Contact: Commissioner Jeff Rader

Phone Number: 404-371-2863

 

PURPOSE:

To provide funding from District 2 ARP POETA Account 105744.63258.521209.01.02.602479 in the amount of $XXXX to Center for Pan Asian Community Services for health fairs, food distribution, translations and rental assistance for citizens who have been severely impacted by COVID-19.

 

NEED/IMPACT:

CPACS has been committed to vaccinating, feeding and offering rental assistance to residents of DeKalb County over the last two years through culturally centric, community focused events.  To recover from the pandemic and address economic hardships and food insecurity, in addition to language barriers, CPACS will provide food, rental assistance, and health fairs to continue to bring vaccinations to their communities.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

District 2 ARP POETA Account 105744.63258.521209.01.02.602479

 

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommended Action

To approve the appropriation of $XXXX to Center for Pan Asian Community Services and authorize the Chief Executive Officer to execute all necessary documents to support this appropriation.