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Commissioner Grant - Cooperative Extension - To Approve and Appropriate the Carry Forward of $4,000 in Community Food Strategies Grant to FY18-19 (100% Grant Funds)
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STAFF CONTACT
David Fogarty - NC Cooperative Extension - 704-922-2111
BUDGET IMPACTbudget
Appropriate State revenues. No additional County funds.
BUDGET ORDINANCE IMPACT
Increase State revenues by $4,000 and appropriate $4,000 into Special Programs account.
BACKGROUND
Gaston County DHHS and Gaston County Cooperative Extension are partnering to improve community access to healthy locally grown food. This micro-grant from NC State University’s Center for Environmental Farming Systems will allow Gaston County to conduct a Community Food Assessment which will identify strategies for improving food access. No County Funds are required.
POLICY IMPACT
N/A
ATTACHMENTS
Budget Change Request