Title:
Grant Application - 2018 Target Community Engagement Funds Grant (Sheriff's Office)
Summary
ACTION:
Approve the submittal by the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office to apply for a 2018 Target Community Engagement Funds Grant up to $2,000; and if awarded, recognize, receive, and appropriate the amount awarded
Staff Contact: Rachel Vanhoy, Sheriff's Office
Presentation: No
BACKGROUND/JUSTIFICATION:
Based on the outstanding work that the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) does in the community, Target invited MCSO to apply for their 2018 Target Community Engagement Funds Grant. These grants are only awarded to 501(c)(3)'s, government agencies, school or non-profit organizations which align with Target's community giving strategy. The Sheriff's Office will use these funds to purchase miscellaneous school supplies for Classroom Central, a local non-profit that collects and distributes school supplies to students and teachers in high-poverty K-12 schools.
PROCUREMENT BACKGROUND:
N/A
POLICY IMPACT:
N/A
FISCAL IMPACT:
Increase in non-county revenues and associated expenses up to $2,000 in FY 2019