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File #: RS2025-1309   
Type: Resolution Status: Resolution
File created: 6/5/2025 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 6/17/2025 Final action:
Title: A resolution approving amendment one to grant contracts with three nonprofit organizations for the provision of free and high-quality out-of-school programs through the Nashville After Zone Alliance.
Sponsors: Delishia Porterfield, Ginny Welsch, Zulfat Suara, Burkley Allen, Tasha Ellis, Brenda Gadd
Attachments: 1. Bethlehem Centers of Nashville - MDHA Contract Amendment, 2. AYES - MDHA Contract Amendment, 3. Black Lemonade - MDHA Contract Amendment for June 25 Notrized Signed (N0692305xD719A).PDF
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A resolution approving amendment one to grant contracts with three nonprofit organizations for the provision of free and high-quality out-of-school programs through the Nashville After Zone Alliance.
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WHEREAS, Section 7-3-314 of the Tennessee Code Annotated states that metropolitan forms of government may provide financial assistance to nonprofit organizations in accordance with the guidelines of the Metropolitan Government; and,

WHEREAS, Section 5.04.070 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws provides that the Council may, by Resolution, appropriate funds for the financial aid of nonprofit organizations; and,

WHEREAS, RS2024-572 approved grant contracts between the Metropolitan Government ("Metro"), by and through the Nashville Public Library, and Black Lemonade and Bethlehem Centers of Nashville for the provision of free and high-quality out-of-school programs through the Library's Nashville After Zone Alliance ("NAZA") program; and,

WHEREAS, RS2024-658 approved a grant contract between Metro, by and through the Nashville Public Library, and Aspiring Youth Enrichment Services for the provision of free and high-quality out-of-school programs through the Library's NAZA program; and,

WHEREAS, the parties wish to amend these grant contracts to increase the value to add additional summer programing slots, a copy of which amendments are attached hereto and incorporated herein; and,

WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that these amendments to the grant contracts be approved.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:

Section 1. That amendment one to the grant contracts between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Nashville Public Library, and various nonprofit organizations increases the contract values as shown below:

Nonprofit Organization
Amount
Aspiring Youth Enric...

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