File #: 23-0352    Version: 1 Name:
Type: CM Action Item - Health and Human Services Status: Passed
File created: 4/7/2023 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 5/17/2023 Final action: 5/17/2023
Title: Request approval of the 2023 Summer Youth Job Training Program (SYJTP) Evaluation Committee's recommendations in the amount of $500,000.00 to the non-profits identified in Attachment "A". SYJTP funding to these non-profits will provide Fulton County teens with the opportunity to gain work experience, develop interpersonal skills, and learn and explore career interests while earning income during the summer. Effective Upon BOC approval. (APPROVED)
Attachments: 1. 2023-0352 Presentation - Summer Youth Job Training Recommendations.pdf, 2. 2023-0352

DEPARTMENT
Community Development

REQUESTED ACTION (Identify appropriate Action or Motion, purpose, cost, timeframe, etc.)
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Request approval of the 2023 Summer Youth Job Training Program (SYJTP) Evaluation Committee's recommendations in the amount of $500,000.00 to the non-profits identified in Attachment "A". SYJTP funding to these non-profits will provide Fulton County teens with the opportunity to gain work experience, develop interpersonal skills, and learn and explore career interests while earning income during the summer. Effective Upon BOC approval. (APPROVED)
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REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION (Cite specific Board policy, statute or code requirement)
Pursuant to O.C.G.A. Sec. 36-1-19.1, the Board of Commissioners may appropriate money for the making of any grant or contribution for purely charitable purposes in the form of contracts for services, with "purely charitable purposes" meaning charitable, benevolent, or philanthropic purposes for health, education, social welfare, arts and humanities, or environmental organizations.

Pursuant to Fulton County Code Sec. 1-117, the Board of Commissioners has exclusive jurisdiction and control in directing and controlling all the property of the county, as they may deem expedient, according to law, having the care, management, keeping, collecting, or disbursement, of money belonging to the county, or appropriated for its use, making such rules and regulations for the support of the poor of the county, and for the promotion of health, as are not inconsistent with law, and to exercise such other powers as are granted by law, or are indispensable to their jurisdiction over county matters and county finances.

STRATEGIC PRIORITY AREA RELATED TO THIS ITEM (If yes, note strategic priority area below)
Health and Human Services

COMMISSION DISTRICTS AFFECTED
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IS THIS A PURCHASING ITEM?
No

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