28.
Commissioners Court Meeting
- Meeting Date:
- 05/12/2025
- Title:
- Proclamation of May 2025 as Community Action Month-CAA Request
- Submitted for:
- Guillermo Walls
- Submitted By:
- Anita Guerra
- Department:
- Community Action Agency
Subject:
Discussion and possible action to proclaim the month of May 2025 as Community Action Month.
Issue: Communities across the country use May to highlight their local Community Action Agency (CAA) as well as their programs and staff since May is recognized as the national "Community Action" Month, dedicated to celebrating the national network of Community Action Agencies established under the Economic Opportunity Act (EOA) and emphasizing the importance of these critical services for vulnerable citizens across the country.
Solution: The Webb County Community Action Agency (CAA) seeks to celebrate the historic day on August 20,1964 when federal legislature established Community Action Agencies through the Economic Opportunity Act (EOA).
Result: May 2025 will be proclaimed by the Commissioners’ Court as Community Action Month in Webb County, Texas.
Issue: Communities across the country use May to highlight their local Community Action Agency (CAA) as well as their programs and staff since May is recognized as the national "Community Action" Month, dedicated to celebrating the national network of Community Action Agencies established under the Economic Opportunity Act (EOA) and emphasizing the importance of these critical services for vulnerable citizens across the country.
Solution: The Webb County Community Action Agency (CAA) seeks to celebrate the historic day on August 20,1964 when federal legislature established Community Action Agencies through the Economic Opportunity Act (EOA).
Result: May 2025 will be proclaimed by the Commissioners’ Court as Community Action Month in Webb County, Texas.
Background:
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Previous Court Action:
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Fiscal Impact
- Budget Account Number:
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- Funding Source:
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- Balance:
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Financial Impact:
This agenda item concerns a proclamation; thus, there is no impact to the general fund.