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A resolution appropriating a total of $2,938,965 from the Nashville Public Library to various non-profit organizations for the provision of free and high-quality afterschool and summer programming through the Library's Nashville After Zone Alliance out-of-school time coordinating system.
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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, the Library has accepted applications from non-profit organizations to receive funding from the Nashville After Zone Alliance coordinating system for the provision of free and high-quality afterschool and summer programming; and,
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that these funds be appropriated to these nonprofit organizations.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. There is hereby appropriated Two Million Nine Hundred Thirty Eight Thousand Nine Hundred Sixty Five Dollars ($2,938,965) from the Public Library to nonprofit organizations as follows:
$345,575 to Aspiring Youth Enrichment Services;
$304,735 to Backfield in Motion;
$59,165 to Beech Creek Ministries;
$96,520 to Bethlehem Centers of Nashville;
$279,325 to Black Lemonade;
$265,775 to Church on the Rock;
$97,300 to DYMON in the Rough;
$16,800 to East Nashville Hope Exchange;
$127,205 to Edgehill Neighborhood Partnership;
$164,300 to Global Outreach Developments International;
$43,900 to Humble Beginnings
$383,000 to Martha O-Bryan Center;
$116,240 to Moves and Grooves, Inc.;
$71,820 to Nashville Internatio...
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