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CSAC Recommendations: "Ad Hoc" Community Events Grant
Presented by: Anna Royer, Manager Community Grants & Partnerships
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
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That the following St. Albert “Ad Hoc” Community Event grants be awarded:
· SIGIS Child Care Society: $5,000 for their 25th Anniversary Celebration
· St. Albert Chamber Music Society: $1,800 for the Classical Music at Noon Event
· St. Albert National Aboriginal Day Celebration Society: $5,000 for the 2019 National Indigenous Day
· St. Albert Sailfish Swim Club: $4,000 for their Annual Sailfish Swim Meet
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PURPOSE OF REPORT
This report brings forward a recommendation from the Community Services Advisory Committee (CSAC) for allocation from the 2019 spring intake of applications for the “Ad Hoc” Community Events Grant Program for Council’s consideration and approval, as per attached Council Policy C-CS-02 - Community Events Grant Program.
ALIGNMENT TO PRIORITIES IN COUNCIL’S STRATEGIC PLAN
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ALIGNMENT TO LEVELS OF SERVICE DELIVERY
Management of Community Granting:
Provision of funding to eligible St. Albert not-for-profit organizations and residents in the areas of special events, sport and culture development, operational funding and capital renovations and development.
ALIGNMENT TO COUNCIL DIRECTION OR MANDATORY STATUTORY PROVISION
The Council direction that has resulted in this matter being brought before Council is contained in Council Policy C-CS-02 - Community Events Grant Program and the corresponding administrative procedures.
BACKGROUND AND DISCUSSION
In accordance with Council Policy C-CS-02 - Community Events Grant Program, this report provides recommendations resulting from the April 30, 2019 CSAC meeting. The applicants have applied under the “Ad Hoc” community event category in this grant program.
The CSAC has recommended funding for the applicants as follows:
Application #1 - SIGIS 25th Anniversary Celebration
· Organizing Group: SIGIS Ch...
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