Public Hearing: YES ? NO ? Department: Board of Commissioners - District 3
SUBJECT:
Title
Commission District(s): District 3
Allocation to appropriate American Rescue Plan Award funds assigned to POETA Account #105744.63258.521209.01.03.602479 reserved for District 3 (Amount Not to Exceed) $40,500 to Juvenile Court, Community Boutique and South DeKalb YMCA to build stronger communities and to help mitigate efforts for those impacted by COVID-19 by educating and bringing awareness of the public health emergency, or its negative economic impacts and any other essential needs caused by the global pandemic
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Information Contact: Larry Johnson, Commissioner District 3
Phone Number: 404-371-2425
PURPOSE:
To approve the appropriation (amount not to exceed) $40,500 from the District 3 ARP Award from POETA Account # 105744.63258.521209.01.03.602479 to invest in programs to transform and empower residents to build healthy mind, body, and spirit and any other essential needs caused by the global pandemic.
NEED/IMPACT:
The funds are being appropriated to help the many families within District 3 that have experienced job loss, reduced wages and require emergency assistance during the pandemic. The funding will be provided to Community Based Organizations (CBO) to help sustain the families during this difficult period and help mitigate efforts for those impacted by COVID-19 by educating and bringing awareness of the public health emergency, or its negative economic impacts and any other essential needs caused by the global pandemic.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The funding will come from District 3 ARP Award from POETA Account # 105744.63258.521209.01.03.602479 and appropriated to the following agencies:
? Juvenile Court - $5,000
? Community Boutique - $25,000
? South DeKalb YMCA - $10,500
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
To approve the resolution and authorize the chief executive officer to execute all ne...
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