July 26, 2022Asheville City Council
From the minutes, not yet reviewedCouncil approves the recommended allocations of the Strategic Partnership Pilot Grant Program funding as shown below.
Council voted to approve the recommended allocations of the Strategic Partnership Pilot Grant Program funding as shown below and authorized the City Manager to execute the grant agreements: Program Agency Recommended Funding Vocational Skills: Kids at Work and the Connection Program Tracks Aspire Youth & Family, Inc. $20,000 HOPE 4 the Future Umoja $20,000 The Village The Christine Avery Learning Center $25,000 One Youth At A Time (OYAAT) -Closing the Opportunity Gap OYAAT $35,000 Igniting Superhero Readers -School Year Pilot Literacy Together $36,000 Summer/After School/Advocacy Support YTL Training Programs $50,500 Youthful HAND Serve to Lead $52,875 Community Literacy Support at Edington Read to Succeed Asheville/ Buncombe $56,125 Chosen Positive Opportunities Develop Success (PODS) Western Carolina Rescue Mission (Fiscal Agent) $80,000 Total Grant Award Recommendation $375,500.
- Passed. Everyone present voted yes.
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Official title: Council approved the recommended allocations of the Strategic Partnership Pilot Grant Program funding as shown below and authorized the City Manager to execute the grant agreements: Program Agency Recommended Funding Vocational Skills: Kids at Work and the Connection Program Tracks Aspire Youth & Family, Inc. $20,000 HOPE 4 the Future Umoja $20,000 The Village The Christine Avery Learning Center $25,000 One Youth At A Time (OYAAT) -Closing the Opportunity Gap OYAAT $35,000 Igniting Superhero Readers -School Year Pilot Literacy Together $36,000 Summer/After School/Advocacy Support YTL Training Programs $50,500 Youthful HAND Serve to Lead $52,875 Community Literacy Support at Edington Read to Succeed Asheville/ Buncombe $56,125 Chosen Positive Opportunities Develop Success (PODS) Western Carolina Rescue Mission (Fiscal Agent) $80,000 Total Grant Award Recommendation $375,500
Carried unanimously
From the minutes: This motion was seconded by Councilwoman Mosley and carried unanimously by roll call vote.
Read the motion as recorded
“Vice-Mayor Smith moved to approve the recommended allocations of the Strategic Partnership Pilot Grant Program funding as shown below and authorize the City Manager to execute the grant agreements: Program Agency Recommended Funding Vocational Skills: Kids at Work and the Connection Program Tracks Aspire Youth & Family, Inc. $20,000 HOPE 4 the Future Umoja $20,000 The Village The Christine Avery Learning Center $25,000 One Youth At A Time (OYAAT) -Closing the Opportunity Gap OYAAT $35,000 Igniting Superhero Readers -School Year Pilot Literacy Together $36,000 Summer/After School/Advocacy Support YTL Training Programs $50,500 Youthful HAND Serve to Lead $52,875 Community Literacy Support at Edington Read to Succeed Asheville/ Buncombe $56,125 Chosen Positive Opportunities Develop Success (PODS) Western Carolina Rescue Mission (Fiscal Agent) $80,000 Total Grant Award Recommendation $375,500”
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