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Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a Resolution implementing Budget Amendment Request (BAR) 24-068 in the amount of $310,725 through the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Fund to appropriate grant funding from the State of Florida Department of Commerce (Florida Commerce) CSBG grant allocation. Countywide (Timothy Jecks, Management & Budget Director) Requesting Department - Community Services
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Management and Budget
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Authorized By:
Timothy Jecks, Management & Budget Director
Contact/Phone Number:
George Woodring/407-665-7168
Background:
The State of Florida Department of Commerce (Florida Commerce) formerly known as the Department of Economic Opportunity provides Community Service Block Grant (CSBG) funding to Seminole County in the amount of $310,725 effective for July 1, 2024. CSBG funding will be utilized for direct client assistance to low-income County residents and provide a range of services and activities having a measurable and potentially major impact on poverty. The funding supports the salaries of four Community Services staff members to provide these services. BAR 24-068 in the amount of $310,725 will appropriate budget for the grant. There is no match requirement for this grant.
Requested Action:
Staff requests the Board approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a Resolution implementing Budget Amendment Request (BAR) 24-068 in the amount of $310,725 through the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Fund to appropriate the grant funding from the State of Florida Department of Commerce (Florida Commerce) CSBG grant allocation.