Question 11: Funding Flexibility
Proposed county charter amendment
on ballotOfficial ballot wording
Should the Charter be amended to allow the Clean Water and Natural Lands Fund and the Climate Resiliency Fund to award grants to federal income tax-exempt non-profit organizations that provide services that are consistent with each Fund’s purpose?Read the full proposal ↗
Official explanation
Present situation: The Charter currently allows only the Grants in Aid Fund to award grants to federal income tax-exempt non-profit organizations that provide services to economically and/or socially disadvantaged populations, or provide services for public benefit in the areas of the arts, culture, economic development, or the environment. If proposal passes: Both the Clean Water and Natural Lands Fund and the Climate Resiliency Fund would be allowed to award grants to federal income tax-exempt non-profit organizations that provide services consistent with each Fund’s purpose.
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