Public Hearing: YES ? NO ? Department: Board of Commissioners - District 3
SUBJECT:
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Commission District(s): 3
To allocate an amount not to exceed $65,715 from the District 3 Reserved for Appropriation Funds to the Neighbors in Need Program to provide aid to eligible District 3 Seniors in need of home repairs, Unearthing Farm & Market and Georgia State University (GSU) Perimeter College (I AM A FATHER 5K Run/Walk).
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Information Contact: Larry Johnson, Commissioner District 3
Phone Number: 404-371-2425
PURPOSE:
Neighbors in Need (NIN) Program provides emergency home repairs for low-income elderly homeowners. This initiative is grassroots, relationship-based, block-by-block effort to improve seniors' lives.
The Unearthing Farm & Market is a non-profit urban farm that grow healthy, regionally- and culturally-specific food with organic regenerative practices.
GSU Perimeter College for event support, custodial services and a GSU security officer for the I AM A FATHER 5K Run/Walk event.
NEED/IMPACT:
The Neighbor in Needs Program Neighbors (NIN) Program provides emergency home repairs for low-income elderly homeowners. This initiative will provide the services for the eligible seniors based on their home repair needs from the Neighbor in Needs program.
The Unearthing Farm & Market produces and distributes food and fosters a public green space for the community.
GSU Perimeter College for event support, custodial services and a GSU security officer for the I AM A FATHER 5K Run/Walk event.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Increase appropriations for the following account by the amount indicated below:
Non-Departmental - Unincorporated Fund - Transfer to Non-Departmental Fund 250 amount not to exceed $65,715
Decrease appropriations for the following account by the amount indicated below:
Non-Departmental - Unincorporated Fund - Reserve for Appropriation (09130.579002.272.0000.0000) amount not to exce...
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