DEPARTMENT
Arts and Culture
REQUESTED ACTION (Identify appropriate Action or Motion, purpose, cost, timeframe, etc.)
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Request approval of a contract - The Department of Arts & Culture requests approval of the FY2021 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 FY2021 budget. (HELD ON 7/14/21) (APPROVED)
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REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION (Cite specific Board policy, statute or code requirement)
In accordance with State of Georgia 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: In accordance with Board Resolution 9 dated October 17, 1979, the Department of Arts & Culture shall serve as a resource to provide quality of life enhancements for Fulton County citizens through the delivery of arts and cultural services.
Scope of Work: The Department of Arts & Culture (FCAC) recommends the approval of Contracts for Services (CFS) program recommendations in the amount of $1,300,000 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 life-long learning and participation in the arts for the citizens of Fulton County. Fulton County funding serves as a factor to leverage additio...
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