HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 95-22 Approving Community Grants FY 22-23RESOLUTION NO. 95-22
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF MORRO BAY, CALIFORNIA
APPROVING AWARD OF FY 2022-23 COMMUNITY GRANTS
THE CITY COUNCIL
City of Morro Bay, California
WHEREAS, grants and Council bequests are a mechanism by which the City Council and
City of Morro Bay can assist non-profit and other government agencies in providing direct or
indirect services to the Morro Bay residents and communities; and
WHEREAS, the Morro Bay City Council annually allocates grant funds to various
community groups and organizations; and
WHEREAS, in the current FY 2022-23 budget year, Council adopted the City's budget in
June, and included up to $60,000 total for community grant awards, comprised of $35,000 of
General Funds and $25,000 in federal funds from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), of
which a minimum of $10,000 shall support youth services programs. The total recommended
grant award amount is $60,189, just slightly above the budgeted amount for FY 2022-23; and
WHEREAS, the City solicited grant applications from local nonprofits and City staff
reviewed those applications consistent with the Community Grants Policy guidelines and provided
recommendations to Council to make funding awards that are anticipated to have a positive
impact on the community of Morro Bay.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Morro Bay,
California, as follows:
1. The following Community Grant awards for FY 2022-23 are hereby approved:
Organization
Regular
Community
Grant
Gen Fund)
COVID-19
Impacted
Grant
(ARPA Funds
Senior Nutrition Program
0
$7,500
Estero Bay Kindness Coalition, Bags of Love
$8,000
0
Morro Bay Maritime Museum
0
$7,500
Community Foundation of Estero Bay, Inc.
$1,000
$10,000
Historical Society of Morro Bay
$6,000
0
By the Sea Productions
$4,689
0
Five Cities Diversity Coalition DBA Diversity
Coalition
$6,000
0
Morro Bay Open Space Alliance
$1,500
0
Morro Bay Art Association
$8,000
0
Total
$35,1891
$25,000
2. The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute agreements with all grantees,
reviewing and adjusting insurance requirements on a case -by -case basis in
coordination with California JPIA and the City Attorney's Office depending on the level
of risk associated.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Morro Bay at a regular meeting
thereof held on the 25th day of October 2022 on the following vote:
AYES: Headding, Addis, Barton, Heller
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
RECUSE: Ford
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