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RESOLUTION FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO TO APPROVE HUMANITARIAN OUTREACH FUNDING AWARDS
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WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas appropriated $500,000 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding to establish the Humanitarian Outreach Fund (RES-24:140); and,
WHEREAS, the funding will be used to support and increase capacity for non-profit organizations in Jonesboro; and,
WHEREAS, the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Citizens Advisory Committee was assigned to review and score applications for this ARPA funded Humanitarian Outreach funding; and,
WHEREAS, the CDBG Citizens Advisory Committee has awarded the following:
ORGANIZATION AMOUNT
Jonesboro Disabled Veterans $5,000
Hope Found of NEA $20,000
The Diaper Storehouse $50,000
Jonesboro Business Association $20,000
Fellowship Bible Church $20,000
City Youth Ministries $80,000
Crowley’s Ridge Development Council $49,005
St. Bernards Foundation $20,000
Jonesboro Church Health Center $30,000
El Centro Hispano $49,005
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