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Commissioner Brown - Financial and Management Services - Grants - To Accept and Appropriate Additional State Domestic Violence Grant Funds from the NC Council for Women in the Amount of $999.56 for The Cathy Mabry Cloninger Center, and Additional Sexual Assault Grant Funds in the Amount of $959.03 for the Family Justice Center. This Action also Includes an Increase to the Required 20% Local Match Accordingly
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STAFF CONTACT
Pat Laws - Grants Development and Oversight - 704-866-3771
BUDGET IMPACT
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General Fund: appropriate additional State funds and increase revenues and expenses by $1,958.59. The grants require a 20% increase in matching funds ($391.72). The 20% match for the DV funds will be met with a portion of the shelter’s Social Worker III Retirement and Health Insurance. The SA 20% match will be met with a portion of the shelter’s Social Worker III salary.
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BACKGROUND
Gaston County was awarded a North Carolina Council for Women and Youth Involvement (NCCFW) Domestic Violence grant and Sexual Assault grant. Due to recalculations of funding allocations, the CFW State Grant Award amounts for the Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault funds have been increased. The DV award amount of $58,756.71 is increased by $999.56 (match increase $199.91), and the Sexual Assault amount of $32,136.73 is increased by $959.03 (match increase $191.81). The period of performance for each grant is 10/11/24-9/30/25.
POLICY IMPACT
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ATTACHMENTS
Budget Change Request (BCR)