Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider Round II McKinney FY 2024-2025 Consolidated Grants Amendments and Funding Requests
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: To Improve Quality of Life in McKinney
MEETING DATE: December 10, 2024
DEPARTMENT: Housing and Community Development
CONTACT: Shirletta Best, Community Services Administrator
RECOMMENDED COMMISSION ACTION:
* Conduct the public hearing for the special Round II
ITEM SUMMARY:
* The Commission will conduct a public hearing for recommendations under a special Round II for funding requests under the FY 2024-2025 Community Support Grant (CSG).
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
* The Community Support Grant (CSG) provides nonprofit organizations flexibility to competitively apply for funding on an annual basis, under the criteria of public service priority needs; service impacts to the community; duplication of services from other agencies; sources of agency funding, and presentation critique. Funds for this grant are under the City of McKinney's General Fund. Programs under the grant consist of nonprofit, and city administered programs. All funding of Community Support organizations will occur during the budget process. Off-budget-cycle funding may be granted in the rare instance that additional funds become available during the grant cycle. The minimum grant request-- $3,000. There is no maximum grant award amount. Grant priorities:
Basic Needs: including Food, clothing, housing and shelter, non-financial assistance.
Health and Medical Treatment: Including Mental Health.
Housing: Financial Assistance.
Transportation: The sole service being provided, to benefit participants under the granted public service.
* The Community Grants Advisory Commission (CGAC) conducts the Consolidated Grants application process annually from February to June. The CGAC conducted public hearings and meetings May 9, May 16 and June 6, to determine funding recommendations for the FY 2024-2025 program year. The City Council approved the city's ...
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