Vision Committee recommends roughly $1M in Community Partnership Program awards, asks commission to set $60,000 minimum request
Envision Athens' Vision Committee reviewed 27 CPP applications and recommended about $1 million in grants across homeless services, neighborhood revitalization, intervention/prevention and economic-strength activities; committee also proposed setting a $60,000 minimum request to improve administrative efficiency.
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Sally Kimmel Shepard of Envision Athens presented the Vision Committee's review of the Community Partnership Program (CPP) applications and the committee's funding recommendations for FY27. Out of approximately $2.8 million requested across 27 applications, the committee recommended about $1 million in awards, prioritizing homelessness services and neighborhood revitalization where applications scored above a 75-point threshold on the committee's rubric.
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