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Time Set   # 33.
Board of Supervisors
Meeting Date:
05/21/2024
Brief Title
Update on the Youth Commission YEA! Grants
From:
Gerardo Pinedo, County Administrator, County Administrator's Office
Staff Contact:
Mark Bryan, Deputy County Administrator, County Administrators' Office, x4590
Supervisorial District Impact:
Countywide

Subject

Receive presentation on the status of the first round of the Yolo County Youth Commission YEA! Grant Program Awardees. (No general fund impact) (Pinedo/Bryan) (Est. Time: 20 min)

Recommended Action

Receive presentation on the status of the first round of the Yolo County Youth Commission YEA! Grant Program Awardees.

Strategic Plan Goal(s)

Thriving Residents
Safe Communities

Reason for Recommended Action/Background

The Yolo Youth Commission was established by the Board of Supervisors on May 10, 2022, as a two-year pilot program (Resolution No. 22-59). This two-year Youth Commission program is a partnership between the Yolo County Office of Education and Yolo County. The Youth Commission has three (3) residents per district ranging from 13 to 18 years of age, for a total of 15 youth commissioners. The youth reside in one of the five (5) Supervisorial Districts of Yolo County. Commissioners are appointed for a one-year term and may be reappointed for one additional one-year term.

On October 10, 2023, the Youth Commission recommended, and the Board of Supervisors approved the following as the first YEA! Grant recipients.
  • The Speed of Trust submitted by All Leaders Must Serve: $53,333
  • Brown Issues submitted by Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs: $53,333
  • Three Sisters Gardens submitted by Three Sisters Garden: $53,333

Collaborations (including Board advisory groups and external partner agencies)

Yolo County Office of Education
County Counsel

Fiscal Impact

No Fiscal Impact

Fiscal Impact (Expenditure)

Total cost of recommended action:
$   
Amount budgeted for expenditure:
$   
Additional expenditure authority needed:
$   
On-going commitment (annual cost):
$   

Source of Funds for this Expenditure

General Fund
$0

Attachments

Form Review

Inbox Reviewed By Date
Mark Bryan (Originator) Mark Bryan 05/14/2024 05:28 PM
Cindy Perez Cindy Perez 05/15/2024 12:17 PM
Form Started By:
Mark Bryan
Started On:
01/29/2024 01:13 PM
Final Approval Date:
05/15/2024