Fiscal Note
The 2015 adopted operating budget of the Community Development Division authorizes expenditures of $275,000 annually for the Emerging Opportunities Program (EOP). The Spring 2015 EOP funding process allocated $175,000. The Fall 2015 process recommends allocations for the remaining $100,000. No additional appropriation is required.
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Approving the provision of up to $100,000 in 2015 Emerging Opportunities Program (EOP) funds to agencies and authorizing the Mayor and the City Clerk to enter into agreements with those agencies to implement the designated projects.
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The adopted 2015 Community Development Division (CDD) Operating Budget included $275,000 in Community Agency Contracts expenditures for projects to be funded with Emerging Opportunities Program funds in two cycles, as established in RES-13-00574 (Legistar # 30635, 7/22/2013). This resolution allocates $100,000 of those funds.
WHEREAS, the adopted 2015 CD Division Operating Budget included $275,000 in program expenditures for EOP-funded Community Agency Contracts; and,
WHEREAS, the CD Division previously completed a Spring Request for Proposals process in which $175,000 in Emerging Opportunities Program funds was allocated, and,
WHEREAS, the CD Division subsequently issued a Fall Request for Proposals for the remaining $100,000 in Emerging Opportunities Program funds, with an application due date of September 28, 2015; and,
WHEREAS, the Community Development Division Conference Committee reviewed the submitted EOP proposals (which totaled $495,063 in requests), and finalized its recommendations for the following program allocations at its meeting on October 27, 2015:
Allied Wellness Center as fiscal agent for Allied Brotherhood Group: up to $10,000 for youth leadership training and engagement in the Allied Drive neighborhood.
Bay Bayview Foundation Inc.: up to $8,430 for a wellness program for Senior residents
Center for Resilient Cities: up to $5,000 for the Hmong L...
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