Meeting Time: October 20, 2022 at 9:00am PDT
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1.-G. ID 22-1599 Actions pertaining to the allocation of funding for the Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative Grant Program: 1. Approve the recommendation of grant proposals allocating $950,000 from American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and $550,000 in General funding to local Community Based Organizations totaling $1,500,000 to the following organizations: Boys & Girls Club of Fresno County ($165,000); Every Neighborhood Partnership ($75,000); Focus Forward ($50,000); Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission/Advance Peace ($375,000); Fresno Police Activities League ($75,000); HandsOn Central California/Fresno Street Saints ($75,000); Hope Now for Youth ($130,000); Live Again Fresno ($150,000); Take a Stand Committee ($50,000); The Resiliency Center ($50,000); Trauma Research and Education Foundation of Fresno ($130,000); West Fresno Health Care Coalition dba West Fresno Family Resource Center ($150,000) and Integral Community Solutions Institute ($25,000) for evaluation services. 2. RESOLUTION - Granting Authority to the Parks, After School, Recreation and Community Services (PARCS) Director or their Designee to Enter Into Agreements with Community Based Organizations For One Year With The Option of One, One-Year Extension and Amendment to Provide Programs and Services Funded by the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and General Fund to Aid in the COVID-19 Recovery Effort. (Citywide)