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Commissioner Price - To Accept and Appropriate Fourth Quarter Donations for Gaston County Shelter, Child Advocacy Center and Adult Services Programs (100% Donations - $49,842)
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STAFF CONTACT
Angela Karchmer - Interim Social Services Division Director - DHHS - Social Services Division - 704-862-7884
BUDGET IMPACT
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Appropriate FY 2016 Donated Revenues. No Additional County Funds.
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BUDGET ORDINANCE IMPACT
Appropriate FY2016 revenues of $49,842 out of Fund Balance and into Special Programs accounts.
BACKGROUND
Gaston County citizens and organizations often make donations to various programs within the Department of Health and Human Services - Social Services Division. During the Fourth Quarter of FY 2015-2016, donations totaled $49,842 for the Shelter, Child Advocacy Center and Adult Services/Nutrition program. The Shelter of Gaston County received $44,974 in donations to be used for rent deposits, utility deposits, prescribed medications, household items and other purchases to meet client and Shelter needs. Donations to Adult Services totaling $4,339 will be used throughout Adult Services (as specified by the donors) to enrich various program activities for the elderly. And lastly, the Child Advocacy Center donations totaling $529 will be used to enhance the services for abused children. These funds reverted into Fund Balance at 6/30/16. The attached Budget Change Request appropriates the $49,842 out of Fund Balance and into the appropriate projects so the funds can used for the purposes intended.
POLICY IMPACT
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ATTACHMENTS
Budget Change Request