Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Board hears year-end budget amendment briefing; mayor reports loss of AmeriCorps funding and federal grant uncertainty
Summary
Finance staff described a routine year-end budget amendment to reconcile revenues and expenses; city leaders said federal funding changes include the loss of an AmeriCorps-funded position and paused technical assistance for a DOJ-supported social worker grant, while crime statistics were reported as improving year-to-date.
City finance staff briefed the Little Rock Board of Directors on April 29 about a routine year-end budget amendment that adjusts revenues and departmental budgets to match actual receipts and expenditures.
A finance staff member described the package as a “net increase” and identified a roughly $3,000,000 net increase for certain departmental budgets, reflecting cost overruns and approved projects. The staff member said the amendment also…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
