SomervilleMeetings

24-0036 Mayor's Request Approved

Requesting approval to accept and expend a $53,200 grant with no new match required, from the Mass Cultural Council to the Arts Council for the Local Cultural Council grant program.

Introduced
Jan 5, 2024
Assigned to
City Council
Enactment #
216537
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History

  1. Feb 1, 2024
    City Council Mayoral Approval
  2. Jan 25, 2024
    City Council Approved · roll call: pass Meeting agenda, item 6.A.25.
  3. Jan 23, 2024
    Finance Recommended to be approved · roll call: pass Meeting agenda, item 25.
  4. Jan 11, 2024
    City Council Referred for recommendation Meeting agenda, item 7.4.

Official text

To the Honorable City Council: The Mayor respectfully requests that this Council accept and approve expending a grant of $53,200 from the Mass Cultural Council to the Arts Council, under the provisions of MGL Chapter 44, Section 53A. This grant does not require the commitment of new matching funds. The purpose of this grant is to support the Local Cultural Council grant program, funding that supports artists, organizations, and schools with direct grants. Appropriate staff will be available to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your consideration of this item. Respectfully submitted, Katjana Ballantyne, Mayor ..title