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TO: |
Board of Trustees |
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THROUGH: |
Jay Fox, Executive Director |
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FROM: |
Viola Miller, Chief Financial Officer |
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PRESENTER(S): |
Tracy Young, Grants Director |
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TITLE:
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Discretionary Grants Report
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AGENDA ITEM TYPE:
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
Informational report for discussion
BACKGROUND:
Board Policy 2.2 Contract Authority, Procurement and Grants states that any discretionary grant pursued by the Authority will be consistent with the Authority’s mission and strategic priorities. The policy also requires that the Executive Director notify the Board of Trustees if a discretionary grant of $250,000 or more is being sought. This report on upcoming and in-process discretionary grant applications provides the Board an opportunity to be informed and give input on proposed grant applications.
The discretionary grant update provides information on:
• Grants not selected for award
• Grant applications proposed
• Grant applications submitted waiting selection; and
• Grants that have been selected for award but have not yet been obligated in a grant agreement
DISCUSSION:
A grants update will be provided to inform that 5 grants are yet to be submitted. 14 Grants are awaiting selection (previously reported) and 0 grants have been selected for award.
ALTERNATIVES:
N/A
FISCAL IMPACT:
The proposed match for the new FRA grant proposal will be provided through UTA land in-kind funds. The Community Project Funding projects are funded by UTA local funds and all projects are included in the 5-year capital plan.
ATTACHMENTS:
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