Title
11:00 a.m. Appointment - Community Sustainability Committee 2027 Not-for-Profit Organization Grant Funding Allocation
Julie Burger, Chairperson, Community Sustainability Committee
Proposed Motion
That the Community Sustainability Committee 2027 Not-for-Profit Organization Grant Funding Allocation in the amount of $98,372.72 be approved for inclusion in the 2027 Budget, as presented.
Body
Administration Recommendation
Administration supports the motion as presented.
Purpose
As outlined in Policy C-RP14 Not for Profit Organization Funding, Council provides final approval on all funding allocations.
Summary
Not for Profit organizations play a key role in providing programs and services to Parkland County residents. The Not For Profit Grant is open to all eligible organizations to receive funding towards their operating, project and capital expenses. A total of 24 applications were received with a total request of $254,890.59. Administration recommends that $98,372.72 be allocated to 24 recipient organizations as per the attached spreadsheet. Administration thoroughly reviewed the applications and scored each application according to the criteria outlined in Policy C-RP14. Applications and recommendations were reviewed with the Community Sustainability Committee who provided the final recommendation.
Strategic Plan/Policy/Legal/Staff Implications
Policy C-RP14
Complete Communities
Parks, Recreation & Culture Master Plan
Financial Impact:
Not-For-Profit Grant
Cost: $98,372.72
Source of Funding: 2027 Operating Budget