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Commissioner Hovis - Cooperative Extension - To Accept and Appropriate $2,956 Additional State Grant Funds for Cooperative Extension’s Triple P Parenting Education Program
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STAFF CONTACT
David Fogarty - NC Cooperative Extension - 704-922-2130
BUDGET IMPACT
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Appropriate State Grant Funds. No additional County funds.
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BUDGET ORDINANCE IMPACT
Increase State Grant Funds by $2,956 and appropriate $2,956 into the Triple P Project account.
BACKGROUND
This request is to increase the allocated amount for Extension’s Triple P Program by $2,956, from $63,000 to $65,956. The Partnership for Children of Lincoln & Gaston Counties is funding $65,956 to the Gaston County Cooperative Extension Service to operate the Triple P Parent Education Program in FY 20-21. The County is reimbursed 100% through this grant. No County funds are used for this program. Cooperative Extension’s Triple P provides intensive parenting education workshops and counseling to clients referred by Gaston County DHHS (Social Services Division). In addition, Cooperative Extension is working with other County partners to provide parenting support to all Gaston County residents at their individual level of need.
POLICY IMPACT
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ATTACHMENTS
Budget Change Request (BCR)