Title
Grant Application- National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) Grant
Action
ACTION:
1) Affirm submittal of a grant application up to $2,500 to assist with providing training to youth coaches.
2) If awarded, recognize, receive, and appropriate the award amount to the General Fund (0001) for the duration of the grant.
3) Adopt the required grant project ordinance for the grant in the General Grant Fund (G001)
Staff Contact: Jeff Carwile, Division Director, Park and Recreation
Presentation: No
BACKGROUND/JUSTIFICATION:
National Recreation and Park Association is providing funding opportunities to qualifying Park and Recreation departments. The grant serves to enhance the skills of recreation staff and volunteers working with youth. The program is called “How to Coach Kids”. If awarded the funding will aid with training the volunteer coaching staff within Mecklenburg County's Recreation and Aquatics Division of Park and Recreation.
PROCUREMENT BACKGROUND:
N/A
POLICY IMPACT:
N/A
FISCAL IMPACT:
Increase in General Fund (0001) revenue and expenses up to $2,500.