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Consent   7.
Regular Board of Supervisors Meeting
Juvenile Probation
Meeting Date:
12/20/2011
Title:
Juvenile Detention School Garden Grant
Submitted By:
Tracey Rocco, Juvenile Probation
Department:
Juvenile Probation
Presentation:
No A/V Presentation
Recommendation:
Approve
Document Signatures:
BOS Signature NOT Required
# of ORIGINALS
Submitted for Signature:
0
NAME
of PRESENTER:
Delcy G. Scull
TITLE
of PRESENTER:
Director
Mandated Function?:
Not Mandated
Source of Mandate
or Basis for Support?:
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Agenda Item Text:

Approve submission of a online application to the School Garden Grant Program in order to receive a $2000 grant to develop a garden project at the Juvenile Detention Center School.

Background:

"The School Garden Grant Program is a collaboration between Whole Kids Foundation, Whole Foods Market and FoodCorps. Thanks to the generosity of Whole Foods Market customers, Whole Kids Foundation is able to provide grants of $2,000 to support school garden projects in the US, UK and Canada."   The website for this online application is: http://wholekidsfoundation.org/gardengrants-application.php

Department's Next Steps (if approved):

Submission to funding source of application. Upon notice of awarded funding in February 2012, will submit another agenda item with an agreement for review and approval by Board of Supervisors.

Impact of NOT Approving/Alternatives:

No funding will be awarded. Garden Project will not be developed at the Juvenile Detention Center School.

To BOS Staff: Document Disposition/Follow-Up:

None

Fiscal Impact

Attachments

No file(s) attached.