Commit to funding local match for Maritime Child Care Facility restoration grant
In Plain English
The city received a state grant to restore the Maritime Child Care Facility but must provide matching funds. The city plans to partner with Contra Costa County, West Contra Costa schools, and Richmond Children's Foundation to cover the local match requirement. If approved, the facility restoration moves forward with shared funding from multiple agencies.
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Votes
Adopted Resolution No. 68-06
7 to 0
Why This Vote Matters
The city approved a plan to restore the Maritime Child Care Facility using state grant money and local matching funds from multiple partners. Seven council members voted yes, with Tom Butt abstaining and Marquez absent. The restoration will move forward through a partnership between the city, Contra Costa County, West Contra Costa schools, and Richmond Children's Foundation to cover the required local match. This means families in the area will have access to an upgraded childcare facility once the restoration is complete.
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