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A resolution to approve the criteria of the Community Arts Leaders of Nashville Internship Program for the Metropolitan Nashville Arts Commission.
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WHEREAS, Section 2.112.040(H) of the Metropolitan Code of Laws allows the Metropolitan Nashville Arts Commission ("Arts Commission") to award funds appropriated to it by the Metropolitan Council to deserving nonprofit and nonprofit charitable organizations; and,
WHEREAS, Section 2.112.040(H) of the Metropolitan Code of Laws requires that criteria for awarding funds to arts organizations shall be established by the Arts Commission and approved by resolution of the Metropolitan Council; and,
WHEREAS, the Arts Commission voted to approve the criteria for the Community Arts Leaders of Nashville Internship Program ("CALN Grant") on October 17th, 2024, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein; and,
WHEREAS, BL2024-373 appropriated $2,198,500.00 to the Arts Commission for operational expenses, and the CALN Grant is an expense item from the Arts Commission operating budget; and,
WHEREAS, the CALN Grant awards funds to Nashville-based arts organizations to provide paid work experience and one-on-one mentorship to undergraduate students; and,
WHEREAS, approval of the CALN Grant criteria is in the best interest of the citizens of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That the CALN Grant criteria, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.
Section 2. That this resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.
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This resolution approves the criteria for the Community Arts Leaders of Nashville Internship Program ("CALN") for the Metropolitan Nashville Arts Commission ("Arts Commission").
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