File #: 230465    Version: Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 4/19/2023 In control: Council
On agenda: 6/8/2023 Final action: 6/8/2023
Title: Sponsor: Director of Neighborhoods and Housing Services Department Accepting $25,000.00 grant from the State of Missouri in partnership with Essential Families for Digital Demonstration Project serving Kansas City residents in underserved communities with computer hardware, software, and connectivity; authorizing agreement with Essential Families to govern administration of such grant; estimating revenue and appropriating funds in the amount of $25,000.00 in the General Grants Fund; designating requisitioning authority; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
Sponsors: Director of Neighborhoods
Attachments: 1. TMP 3035 - Digital Equity Docket Memo[32030], 2. Approp Admin - DDP, 3. Agreement SIGNED_DDP_CityofKC_FE, 4. ORDINANCE NO TMP-3035, 5. NPD DDP Presentation, 6. Authenticated Ordinance 230465 C.S.
Related files: 150398
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[COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR] ORDINANCE NO. 230465

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Sponsor: Director of Neighborhoods and Housing Services Department

Accepting $25,000.00 grant from the State of Missouri in partnership with Essential Families for Digital Demonstration Project serving Kansas City residents in underserved communities with computer hardware, software, and connectivity; authorizing agreement with Essential Families to govern administration of such grant; estimating revenue and appropriating funds in the amount of $25,000.00 in the General Grants Fund; designating requisitioning authority; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.

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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section 1. That the Director of Neighborhood Services is authorized to accept a $25,000.00 grant in partnership with Essential Families, a local 501(c)(3) organization, to serve Kansas City residents in underserved communities with computer hardware, software, and the connectivity needed to address issues that contribute to persistent poverty while pursuing equity in internet connectivity that improves a family's access to employment opportunities, financial accessibility, medical accessibility, education accessibility, and personal development capabilities.

Section 2. That the Director of Neighborhood Services is authorized to execute, on behalf of the City, a grant agreement with Essential Families to govern the administration of the grant. A copy of the grant agreement is on file with the Director of the Neighborhood Services Department.

Section 3. That revenue in the following account of the General Grants Fund, Fund 2580, is hereby estimated in the following amount:

24-2580-575210-476810-G57DIGTAL EDI Grants $25,000.00

Section 4. That the sum of $25,000.00 is hereby appropriated from the Unappropriated Fund Balance of the General Grants Fund, Fund 2580, in the following accounts of the funds:

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