Award $56,190 in environmental grants to 6 local nonprofits
$56,190
In Plain English
The city receives special environmental funds through a community investment agreement. An ad hoc committee reviewed applications and recommended funding 6 Richmond-serving nonprofit organizations. If approved, the grants total $56,190 from the 2018-19 fiscal year budget.
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Votes
Approve consent calendar
7 to 0
Themes From Comments
4 people raised 3 topics (4 spoke at the meeting)
Men and Women of Valor Support
2 spokeAll four speakers expressed support for Consent Calendar item H-11 and the Men and Women of Valor organization receiving ECIA grant funding.
Transportation Services
1 spokeOne speaker requested transportation assistance for the Men and Women of Valor organization to help transport its clients.
Community Events & Festivals
1 spokeOne speaker raised concerns regarding the upcoming 2018 North Richmond Music Festival.
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