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ITEM 21
TO: Members of the Newport Beach City Council
FROM:
SUBJECT:
ACTION:
Dave Kiff, Deputy City Manager
Marion Brockman, Executive Secretary to the City Manager
Human Services Grants for 1999 -2000
Authorize the distribution of grants totaling $25,000 from Fund ( #010- 20 -0100-
8254 to various Human Services organizations that serve the Newport Beach
community.
SUMMARY: City Council Policy A -12 (Attachment A) establishes a $25,000 annual budget (in
Fund #010 -20- 0100 -8254) to provide financial assistance to organizations
providing services to local residents. In August 1999, the City sent a letter
notifying local groups of the Council's intent to award the "human services"
grants. The following eight local organizations received the letter:
Organization Name
• YES Harbor Area
• Assessment & Treatment Services
• Newport- Mesa -Irvine YMCA
• Serving People hi Need (SPIN)
• YMCA Community Counseling Service
• Orange County Council on Aging
• Newport Harbor High School ASB
• Olive Crest
Type of Service Provided
Youth Employment Services
Youth /Family Counseling
Youth /Adult Sports
Homeless Assistance
Youth /Adult Counseling
Senior Advocacy
Student Services
Services to Abused Children
The City received funding requests from all eight of the agencies.
While copies of the completed applications (and audited financial statements) are
on file in the City Manager's office, Attachment B is a brief summary of the grant
applicants, their client bases, the intended uses of the grants, the amount
requested by the applicants, and the amount which we recommend be allocated.
ATTACHMENTS: Attachment A — Council Policy A -12
Attachment B — FY 1999 -00 Human Services Grant Applicants + Recommended
Funding Levels
Newport Beach Chy Council
Attachment A
Council Policy A -12
FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR HUMAN SERVICES
The City Council hereby recognizes the importance of promoting human services and
emergency assistance programs within the City of Newport Beach. A number of organizations
and groups provide services to needy persons within the City.
The City will compliment these efforts by establishing a Reserve Fund for human services that
can be used to provide grants to organizations requiring financial support. The sum of $25,000
will be budgeted each year for human services organizations as approved by the City Council.
In regard to the City's role in financially supporting human services organizations, the City
Manager shall review all programs and requests for support and forward recommendations for
funding to the City Council for final approval. *Organizations requesting assistance shall
complete the attached application form.
The following priorities shall be considered. The order of preference for granting support shall
be as follows:
A. Local groups located within the City and offering programs to City residents;
B. Regional groups located in Orange County and offering programs
to City residents; and
C. Groups located in California and offering programs to City residents.
Groups not offering programs or services to local residents shall not be eligible for support from
the City.
* [Attachment -City of Newport Beach Human Services Organization Assistance Request form
obtained from City Manager's Office]
Adopted - July 8,1985
Amended - October 28,1991
Amended - January 24,1994
Formerly F -22
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