Sponsor
Alderman Shakoor
Title
VISTA volunteer for the Launch Box Initiative
Resolved, that authorization is granted for the Executive Director to provide matching funds for a VISTA volunteer for the Launch Box initiative from intergovernmental revenue sharing funds.
Fiscal Note: The Grant Facilitator has identified an opportunity for the city to obtain VISTA volunteers for two initiatives, the Launch Box business development initiative and Sustainable Edible Economic Development (SEED)(http://www.rkcaa.org/RKCAA/SEED.htm). The VISTA program requires a local match/stipend of $11,000.00 per volunteer. Funds are available in the Intergovernmental Revenue Sharing (919) Account.