Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Mark D. Bogen
Department: County Commission
Information
Requested Action
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MOTION TO DIRECT Office of the County Attorney to draft two agreements, one with Living Through Giving Foundation in the amount of $10,000 to promote mental health to school children and teachers; and one with BRCA Strong in the amount of $10,000 to provide mobile mammograms to uninsured and underinsured women; and authorize the County Administrator to execute the agreements and take all necessary administrative and budget actions required to implement same. (Commissioner Bogen)
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Why Action is Necessary
Board approval is required prior to the County entering into the proposed agreements.
What Action Accomplishes
Enables the use of funds provided to County Commission District 2 to support the above organizations.
Is this Action Goal Related
No
Previous Action Taken
Summary Explanation/Background
Living Through Giving Foundation, is a registered 501(C) (3) nonprofit organization that promotes mental health to school children and teachers.
BRCA Strong is also a registered 501(C) (3) nonprofit organization that provides mobile mammograms to uninsured and underinsured women.
District 2’s office has remaining Fiscal Year 2022 budgeted funds that it would like to use to support the organizations listed in the motion statement above. These organizations need financial assistance to continue to carry out those efforts and it is District 2’s goal to further their respective mission through this proposed agreement.
Action is needed at this meeting, as this is the final regular meeting of the Fiscal Year 2022 budget year, and the item addresses a Fiscal Year 2022 budget allocation. Further, the item is being submitted as a supplemental item because the Commission Office was awaiting further information related to the entity being addressed.
Source of Additional Information
Wallace Eccleston, Chief of Staff to Commissioner Mark D. Bogen, 954-357-7002
Fiscal Impact
Fiscal Impact/Cost Summary
If approved, $20,000 in remaining Fiscal Year 2022 budgeted funds from County Commission District 2 office would be used to fund the above-referenced agreements.