Reopen and extend Department of Children and Youth grant application deadline to June 1
In Plain English
The city previously closed applications for grants from the Department of Children and Youth. Staff will reopen the application process and give organizations more time to apply. If approved, the new deadline becomes June 1, 2021.
Auto-generated summary. Source: official agenda documents.
Votes
Approve the item
6 to 0
Why This Vote Matters
The council voted to reopen grant applications for the Department of Children and Youth and extend the deadline to June 1, 2021. This gives local organizations and nonprofits that work with children and youth a second chance to apply for city funding they may have missed when applications were previously open. The council approved this with broad support in a 6-0 vote, with one member absent. This is a routine administrative decision that helps ensure community organizations have adequate opportunity to seek available grant funding.
Auto-generated context. Source: official meeting records.
Public Comments
1 person commented (1 submitted written comments).
Community Discussion
This discussion was submitted to the City Clerk as part of the public record.
Comments are submitted to the Richmond City Clerk before the meeting. By commenting, you agree to have your name and comment included in the public record.
Similar Discussions
5 related items found by meaning
Receive update on Department of Children and Youth programs
Acknowledge competitive grant process for youth organizations
Renew $1.6 million in youth program grants for 20 organizations
Award $1.62 million in grants to youth-serving organizations
Approve guidelines for new Emergency Grant Program
The Story So Far
10 prior discussions on this topic
Clarify limits on using city resources for immigration enforcement
Review charter rules for Richmond Fund for Children and Youth
Rename Cesar Chavez Day to United Farm Workers Day
Add caste as protected category under city anti-discrimination law
Approve $942,050 construction contract for Area FM temporary cap project
Approve $1.35 million annually for police technology systems and crime lab services through 2030
Purchase $46,232 in ballistic helmets for police SWAT team
Reappoint Bryan M Harris to Commission on Aging for 6-year term
Hire Veritone Inc. for police data reporting and video redaction services
Hire Dynamo Construction to repair Berth 7 dock for $1,080,650