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Supervisors press staff on district equity, monitoring as county readies second round of community capacity funding
Summary
Board members pressed staff about district-level distribution, monitoring and evaluation after staff described Round 1 awards (18 recommended awards totaling about $2.966 million of roughly $9.9 million requested) and said Round 2 had about $5.298 million available for implementation.
Board members spent much of the Nov. 8 meeting probing how Alameda County evaluated and will monitor grants from a community capacity fund tied to AB 109 planning.
A staff presenter summarized the review process: applications underwent a pass/fail screen tied to bidders-conference attendance and in-county business requirements, followed by three scored review rounds. "Out of the review 1, 20 apps made it to the next review. Review 2, 18 apps made it to the final review, and review 3, 18 apps were recommended for award," staff said, adding that applicants requested about "$9,900,000" while "the actual awards were just a little under. It's 2,966,000." The staffer said the vast…
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