DATE:
August 31, 2021
13
TO:
Board of Supervisors
SUBJECT
Title
COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM GRANTS (DISTRICT: 3)
Body
OVERVIEW
The County of San Diego is fortunate to have an opportunity to reinvest taxpayer money into our
communities for the benefit of the public. This action will assist the County in meeting the needs
of the community.
RECOMMENDATION(S)
SUPERVISOR TERRA LAWSON-REMER
1. Allocate $25,000 from the Community Enhancement Program budget (Org 12900) to Jacob & Cushman San Diego Food Bank to support the San Diego's Blues Festival by paying the cost of musicians, advertisement, stage, sound and lighting equipment.
2. Allocate $25,000 from the Community Enhancement Program budget (Org 12900) to North San Diego Business Chamber to cover the cost of rental, security, portable restrooms, cleaning services, street signs, AV marketing, photographer, pre-packaged meals, water, coffee, centerpieces and offset salaries for SD Women's Week, Economic Development Program, RB Alive, San Diego Business Summit and Honoring our Region's Heroes event.
3. Find that the grants have a public purpose.
4. Authorize the Deputy Chief Administrative Officer/Chief Financial Officer to execute grant agreements or amendments to agreements with the organizations awarded grants establishing terms for receipt of the funds described above and to make minor amendments to the agreements that are consistent with the general purpose of the grants but do not increase the grants.
EQUITY IMPACT STATEMENT
We recognize the systemic impacts that inequitable policies may create for residents in San Diego County. These proposed allocations of funds are intended to improve the quality of life and economic conditions throughout the County by providing funds for nonprofits whose work addresses inequities, promotes qualify of life and improves outcomes that align with the vision of our county. Organizations were chosen based on their location or the demographics they serve ...
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