Public Hearing: YES ☐ NO ☒ Department: Board of Commissioners - District 6
SUBJECT:
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Commission District(s): Commission Districts 6
Approve an additional $100.000.00 from District 6 ARP appropriations for The Refuge Coffee Company employment training initiative to continue to further assist with the increased costs associated with un/under- employed and resettlement transition in the Clarkston/Refugee community due to COVID 19.
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Information Contact: Commissioner Edward C. “Ted” Terry
Phone Number: 404-371-4909
PURPOSE:
This District 6 ARP funding to assist the Refuge Coffee Company training initiative with their capacity to continue to expand mentoring and employment training to the most vulnerable who reside in Clarkston, District 6, DeKalb County, Georgia was approved as 2023-0079 on 1/24/2023. The rescind corrects the D6 ARP POETA award number for 2023 in fiscal impact section
NEED/IMPACT:
This District 6 ARP appropriation will continue to support the efforts of the Refuge Coffee Company employment training initiative to expand and provide critical employment training and resettlement support to the Clarkston/Refugee community as indicated in the previously approved scope. The success of this initiative is indicated and verified by the attached program summary.
According to the spreadsheet provided by Grants Management, this program has maintained compliance and provided the requested documentation.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$100,000.00- District 6 POETA Account 105744.63258.521209.01.06.602778
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
Approve the District 6 ARP appropriation, and the attached scope of work which will be used by Law for any required agreements. This referenced appropriation and project has previously been vetted and pre-approved as an emergency