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Human Services Funding for Fiscal Year 2018-19
PURPOSE: The purpose of this item is for the Board of Aldermen to consider human services funding allocation recommendations for FY 2018-19
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DEPARTMENT: Economic and Community Development
CONTACT INFORMATION: Annette D. Lafferty, AICP (919) 918-7319 alafferty@townofcarrboro.org
INFORMATION: The Town Manager's recommended budget includes an allocation of $300,000 to be distributed to local nonprofit agencies providing services to the citizens of Carrboro. Over a period of several months, the applications for funding were reviewed by the Human Services Advisory Commission (HSAC). There were a total of 56 applications received, and requests for funding exceeded $538,467. The Human Services Advisory Commission is recommending $300,000.00 in funding.
Chapel Hill’s Human Services Advisory Board’s funding recommendations can be found in Attachment C and the Orange County Manager’s funding recommendations can be found in Attachment D.
FISCAL & STAFF IMPACT: The fiscal impact is $300,000.00 which is included in the proposed FY 2018-19 Budget.
RECOMMENDATION:r Staff recommends the Board consider approving the funding recommendations by approving the resolution in Attachment A.