Legislation Details

File #: 14-0257    Version: 1 Name: Approval to submit an application to the National Endowment for the Arts for a grant in the amount of $10,000
Type: Item with Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/19/2014 In control: Mayor and City Council
On agenda: 5/28/2014 Final action: 5/28/2014
Title: Approval of a Resolution to submit an application to the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for a grant in the amount of $10,000. Roswell Recreation, Parks, Historic & Cultural Affairs Department
Attachments: 1. 20 - To Submit an application for the 2014 Arts Engagement in Amer Communities Grant_052814, 2. Resolution - 2014 Arts Engagement in American Communities Grant _5-19-2014
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Approval of a Resolution to submit an application to the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for a grant in the amount of $10,000.
Roswell Recreation, Parks, Historic & Cultural Affairs Department
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Item Summary:
Roswell has been invited by the NEA to apply for a $10,000 Arts Engagement in American Communities grant. The grant will be used for the Cultural Arts Center's Summer Puppet Series.
Committee or Staff Recommendation:
On May 13, 2014 the Administration, Finance, Recreation and Parks Committee recommended placing this Item on the May 28, 2014 Mayor and Council Agenda.
 
Financial Impact:
The grant requires a 1:1 match for a total of $20,000. Matching funds in the amount of $10,000 are available in the Grant Match Contingency Fund. Upon approval, the contingency will have a remaining balance of $275,352.
Presented by:
Joe Glover, Director of Roswell Recreation, Parks, Historic & Cultural Affairs Department.