Parks, Arts, Education and Equality Subcommittee
TL;DR
The Parks, Arts, Education and Equality Subcommittee held a routine meeting where they approved funding for several community programs including library services, Head Start early childhood education, AmeriCorps volunteers, and afterschool programs. All agenda items passed without opposition, securing federal and foundation grants to support education, youth services, and volunteer initiatives in Phoenix.
Key Decisions
- Phoenix Public Library Federal Funding Approved
- Head Start Birth to Five Programs and Plans (2018-2019) Approved
- AmeriCorps Member Funding through Governor's Commission Approved
- AARP Foundation Grant for Afterschool Programs Approved
- Head Start Contract with Delegate Agencies and Child Care Partners Approved
Agenda
- 1 CALL TO ORDERAction: Called to Order
Called to Order at 9:34 a.m.
- 2 CALL TO THE PUBLICAction: Comments Made
Comments Made
- MINUTES OF MEETINGS
- 1 For Approval or Correction, the Minutes of the Parks, Arts, Education and Equality Meeting on Dec. 6, 2017MinutesAction: approved
This item was approved.
- CONSENT ACTION (ITEMS 2-6)
- 2 Phoenix Public Library's Request to Apply, Accept, and Enter an Agreement for Federal Library Services and Technology Act FundsConsent ActionAction: approved
This item was approved.
- 3 Approval of the 2018-2019 Head Start Birth to Five ERSEA Plans and the Selection CriteriaConsent ActionAction: approved
This item was approved.
- 4 Authorization to Apply for and Accept 2018-2019 Head Start Birth to Five Funds Contract with Delegate Agencies and Child Care PartnersConsent ActionAction: approved
This item was approved.
- 5 Arizona Governor's Commission on Service and Volunteerism Funding for AmeriCorps Members through the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS)Consent ActionAction: approved
This item was approved.
- 6 AARP Foundation Grant Fund for Afterschool ProgramsConsent ActionAction: approved
This item was approved.
- INFORMATION ONLY (ITEM 7)
- 7 Head Start Monthly Report - October and November 2017Information OnlyAction: No Questions
No Questions.
- INFORMATION AND DISCUSSION (ITEM 8)
- 8 Review of Jan. 25, 2018 Parks and Recreation Board AgendaInformation and DiscussionAction: Item Discussed
Item Discussed.
- 15 CALL TO THE PUBLICAction: Comments Made
No Comments Made
- 16 FUTURE AGENDA ITEMSAction: Item Discussed
Item Discussed
- 17 ADJOURNAction: Called to Order
Adjourned at 10:15 a.m.