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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE PROPER CITY OFFICIALS TO SUBMIT A GRANT PROPOSAL IN AN AMOUNT OF $250,000.00 TO THE NFL FOUNDATION GRASSROOTS PROGRAM FOR THE PURPOSE OF OBTAINING FUNDS FOR THE FOOTBALL FIELD SEGMENT OF THE MITCHELL/MOORE PARK UPGRADE PROJECT; CONFIRMING THE CITY’S CONTRIBUTION IN AN AMOUNT UP TO $500,000.00; AND, IF AWARDED, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT THE FUNDS AND EXECUTE ALL APPROPRIATE DOCUMENTS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
(Fiscal Impact: Matching funds from the City in the amount of $500,000 to be funded from previously budgeted GO Bond Project - Mitchell Moore Improvements)
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(Staff Contact: Mark Beaudreau)
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Summary Explanation/Background:
The resolution is for the city to submit a grant proposal in the amount of $250,000 to the NFL Foundation Grassroots Program for the purpose of obtaining funds for the football field segment of the Mitchell/Moore Park upgrade project, which is part of the G.O. Bond. The G.O. Bond Project will be the source of the required 1 to 1 match of the grant proposal and the city will be partnering with the nonprofit Oasis of Hope Community Development Corporation, Inc. The city’s contribution for the project will be in an amount up to $500,000. The resolution authorizes the City Manager to accept the funds if awarded and execute all appropriate documents.
Origin of request for this action: Grants Coordinator & Parks and Recreation Dept. staff
Fiscal impact and source of funding: $500,000 in matching funds already budgeted in account 319-7645-572.65-12 (GO Bond Project - Mitchell Moore Improvements).
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G.O. POMPANO!
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*Mark Beaudreau* NFL Foundation Grassroots Grant Program