Department
Finance
Requested Action (Identify appropriate Action or Motion, purpose, cost, timeframe, etc.)
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Ratification of September 2023 Grants Activity Report.
ITEM REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA FOR SEPARATE
CONSIDERATION AS REQUESTED BY COMMISSIONER HALL
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Requirement for Board Action (Cite specific Board policy, statute or code requirement)
Grants Policy A(10): All grant applications and awards must be presented via the Grants Activity Report on the Consent Agenda during the Board of Commissioners’ Regular or Recess meetings. The Board of Commissioners shall utilize the Grants Activity Report to ratify the submission of all grant applications and acceptance of all grant funding. (APPROVED)
Strategic Priority Area related to this item (If yes, note strategic priority area below)
Open and Responsible Government
Commission Districts Affected
All Districts ☒
District 1 ☐
District 2 ☐
District 3 ☐
District 4 ☐
District 5 ☐
District 6 ☐
Is this a purchasing item?
No
Summary & Background
The Fulton County September 2023 Grants Activity Report (GAR) Exhibit 1: BOARD GRANTS RATIFICATION SUMMARY summarizes grants submitted/pending and awarded for the period September 1, 2023 - September 30, 2023. Fulton County departments report the following grants activity:
• Applications Submitted/Pending: __4_ ($2,325,000.00 + $0 Cash Match)
• Applications Awarded: ___2__ ($315,480.31 + $0 Cash Match)
The following Strategic Priority Areas are Impacted by September 2023 grant applications:
• Justice and Safety
• Arts and Libraries
The Fulton County September 2023 Grants Activity Report (GAR) Exhibit 2: ALL GRANTS ACTIVITY summarizes cumulative grants activity through September 30, 2023. Fulton County departments report the following grants activity:
• Total Applications Submitted/Pending: __52_ ($36,817,832.87 + $1,956,855.22 Cash Match)
• Total Applications Awarded: __27_ ($8,250,883.35 + $690,594.40 Cash Match)
• Total Grant Applications Denied: _0__ ($0.00 + No Cash Match)
Department Recommendation: Department recommends ratification of the September 2023 Grants Activity Report (GAR).