DEPARTMENT
Arts and Culture
REQUESTED ACTION (Identify appropriate Action or Motion, purpose, cost, timeframe, etc.)
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Request approval of the FY2025 Contracts for Services Program funding recommendations totaling $1,300,000.00. Funds have been identified and are available in the Department of Arts & Culture's FY 2025 budget. (APPROVED)
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REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION (Cite specific Board policy, statute or code requirement)
In accordance with O.C.G.A ? 36-10-1, requests for approval of contractual agreements shall be forwarded to the Board of Commissioners for approval.
STRATEGIC PRIORITY AREA RELATED TO THIS ITEM (If yes, note strategic priority area below)
Arts and Libraries
COMMISSION DISTRICTS AFFECTED
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IS THIS A PURCHASING ITEM?
No
SUMMARY & BACKGROUND (First sentence includes Agency recommendation. Provide an executive summary of the action that gives an overview of the relevant details for the item.)
Scope of Work: The Department of Arts & Culture (FCAC) recommends the approval of the Contracts for Services (CFS) program recommendations in the amount of $1,300,00.00 to provide arts and cultural programs and activities for the citizens of Fulton County. As a primary function of FCAC, the CFS program provides essential funding and technical assistance to nonprofit organizations and individual artists whose arts and cultural programs support the agency's overall mission to enhance the quality of life for all Fulton County citizens. The CFS program supports arts and cultural programs and activities that provide opportunities for lifelong learning and participation in the arts for the citizens of Fulton County. Fulton County funding serves as a catalyst for leveraging additional private, corporate, foundation, and other governmental support, which supports the stabilization of a strong and diverse arts and cultural ecosystem throughout the County. ...
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