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Agenda Item
3.2 25-0320 Subject: Corridor Safety And Ambassador Grants
From: Economic And Workforce Development Department
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution (1) Awarding Grants For The 2024-2025 Corridor Safety Ambassador Program To Non-Profit Organizations Laurel District Association In An Amount Not To Exceed Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($200,000), And To Black Cultural Zone And Spanish Speaking Unity Council Of Alameda County, Inc., In An Amount Not To Exceed One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000) Per Grantee, And To Trybe Inc. In An Amount Not To Exceed Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000) For A Total Amount Not To Exceed Four Hundred And Fifty Thousand Dollars ($450,000) To Immediately Enhance Safety Ambassador And Personnel And Safety Programs During The 2024 Holiday Shopping Season And Throughout The Program Year In High Priority Neighborhood Business Corridors Including The Dimond, Laurel, Little Saigon, Hegenberger, And Fruitvale Business Corridors And To Establish A Community Of Practice Linking City Services And Training For Safety Ambassadors And Personnel; And (2) Authorizing The City Administrator To Negotiate And Enter Into Grant Agreements With Grantees For Fiscal Year 2024-2025 With Authority To Extend The Terms Without Increasing The Amount Of The Grant Awards; On The December 3, 2024 City Council Agenda On Consent