Agenda Item
S6.30 23-0353 Subject: DVP FY23-24 Grant Agreement Renewals
From: Department Of Violence Prevention
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution: (1) Amending Existing Grant Agreements With Four Non-Profit Organizations Funded To Conduct Summer 2023 Town Nights Violence Prevention Events To Extend The End Date From June 30, 2023, To September 30, 2023, With No Change In Funding Amount; And (2) Amending Existing Grant Agreements With Twenty-Nine Non-Profit Organizations And Public Agencies To Provide Violence Prevention And Intervention Services To Extend The End Date From June 30, 2023, To September 30, 2023, And Add A Total Amount Not To Exceed Four Million Six Hundred Thousand Dollars ($4,600,000); And (3) Awarding A Grant Agreement To The Center For Employment Opportunities For Employment Services For The Period Of July 1, 2023, To June 30, 2024, In An Amount Not To Exceed Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($200,000)
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This department is in desperate need of restructuring and oversight. A solid gateway to the solution would be to place it back under human services.
Since this appears to be working I am in favor of continuing this funding.