HomeMy WebLinkAbout5A1 071124 RDC Agenda Request_Ready to Grow St. Joe_signedRedevelopment Commission Agenda Item
DATE: 7/8/2024
FROM: Sarah Schaefer, Deputy Director, DCI
SUBJECT: Ready to Grow St. Joe Quality Improvement grant
Which TIF?(circle one) River West; River East; South Side; Douglas Road; West Washington; RDC General
PURPOSE OF REQUEST:
Requesting funding in the amount of $200,000 for the 2023 and 2024 Quality Improvement
grants for Ready to Grow St. Joe.
Specifics:
RTG is a collective of early childhood stakeholders committed to ensuring that all children in St.
Joseph County, from birth to eight years old, have the foundation to thrive in school and life.
RTG works through a coalition of members to engage the community, build systems, and
empower families, focusing our efforts on Quality Early Learning, Health & Wellness, and Family
Support. The Quality Improvement Grant supports early childhood and child care programs by
providing quality learning materials for those enrolled in the Indiana Paths to Quality program,
Indiana’s Quality Rating System for Child Care Programs.
INTERNAL USE ONLY: Project Code: __ ____________ ________________;
Total Amount new/change ( inc/dec) in budget: _______; Break down:
Costs: Engineering Amt: ______________; Other Prof Serv Amt_________________;
Acquisition of Land/Bldg (circle one) Amt: ___________; Street Const Amt ________________;
Building Imp Amt_________; Sewers Amt_________; Other (specify) Amt: ________________
___________________________________________. Going to BPW for Contracting? Y/N
Is this item ready to encumber now? __ Existing PO#______ Inc/Dec $______
_________________________Pres/V-Pres
ATTEST: __________________Secretary
Date: ____________________
APPROVED Not Approved
SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
7/11/24
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