Legislation Details

File #: 260464    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Referred
File created: 4/9/2026 In control: Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee
On agenda: 5/19/2026 Final action:
Title: Sponsor: Director of General Services Department Authorizing the Manager of Procurement Services to execute a $153,567.00 contract with The Community Capital Fund (CCF) from previously appropriated funds to support and invest in a Hope Ambassador Program for innovative and measurable community development that aligns with and strengthens the financial, human, and social capital of under-resourced neighborhoods in the Greater Kansas City metropolitan area.
Sponsors: Director of General Services, Director of Health
Attachments: 1. Docket Memo Community Capital Fund CWA Program, 2. Community Capital Fund CWA Powerpoint, 3. EV4467 Authenticated Ordinance Draft, 4. EV4467 CCF Contract FINAL 043026

ORDINANCE NO. 260464

 

title

Sponsor: Director of General Services Department

 

Authorizing the Manager of Procurement Services to execute a $153,567.00 contract with The Community Capital Fund (CCF) from previously appropriated funds to support and invest in a Hope Ambassador Program for innovative and measurable community development that aligns with and strengthens the financial, human, and social capital of under-resourced neighborhoods in the Greater Kansas City metropolitan area.

 

body

WHEREAS, CCF will:

 

                     support a rapid application and disbursement process for Hope Ambassador Program applicants;

 

                     promote the Hope Ambassador Program via social media and community networks in a way that ensures that 45 individuals across all six City Council districts will receive funds;

 

                     develop a process that ensures payments will occur as a result of monthly milestones being met;

 

                     provide quarterly reports of promotion/outreach efforts;

 

                     participate in quarterly evaluation sense-making discussions with the Health Department about program progress; NOW, THEREFORE,

 

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY

 

Section 1. That the Manager of Procurement Services is authorized to execute one contract in the amount of $153,567.00 with The Community Capital Fund (CCF) from previously appropriated funds to support and invest in a Hope Ambassador Program for innovative and measurable community development that aligns with and strengthens the financial, human, and social capital of under-resourced neighborhoods in the Greater Kansas City metropolitan area.

 

27-2330-512170-B                                          Mental Health Initiatives                                                               $153,567.00                     

 

end

______________________________________________________

 

The City has no financial obligation under both this Ordinance and Contract until the Manager of Procurement Services issues a purchase order which shall be signed by the City's Director of Finance certifying there is a balance, otherwise unencumbered, to the credit of the appropriation to which the expenditure is to be charged, and a cash balance, otherwise unencumbered, in the treasury, to the credit of the fund from which payment will be made, each sufficient to meet the obligated incurred in the purchase order.

 

 

_________________________________

Brenton Siverly

Director of Finance

 

Approved as to form:

 

 

_________________________________

Joseph A. Guarino

Senior Associate City Attorney