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2 <br /> the award, its Conditions and the Draft Addenda, subject to final review and approval by the <br /> County Attorney's Office. <br /> FINANCIAL IMPACT: PFAP is a vital part of the food and agricultural economy in Orange <br /> County. In calendar year 2016, PFAP clients produced over $2.6M in retail value and created <br /> over 25 full time and 60 part-time jobs. This grant will allow PFAP to increase its service to local <br /> food and agricultural entrepreneurs, helping them launch and grow their businesses in Orange <br /> County. This grant will be managed by PFAP and require no overhead or matching funds from <br /> Orange County sources. This Budget Amendment #10-B provides for the acceptance of these <br /> grant funds, and establishes the following Grant Project Ordinance: <br /> USDA Rural Business Development Grant-Project# 71077 <br /> Revenues for this project: <br /> Current FY 2016-17 FY 2016-17 <br /> FY 2016-17 Amendment Revised <br /> USDA Grant Funds $0 $145,511 $145,511 <br /> Total Project Funding $0 $145,511 $145,511 <br /> Appropriated for this project: <br /> Current FY FY 2016-17 FY 2016-17 <br /> 2016-17 Amendment Revised <br /> USDA Rural Business $0 $145,511 $145,511 <br /> Development Project <br /> Total Costs $0 $145,511 $145,511 <br /> SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT: The following Orange County Social Justice Goals are applicable <br /> to this agenda item: <br /> • GOAL: FOSTER A COMMUNITY CULTURE THAT REJECTS OPPRESSION AND <br /> INEQUITY <br /> The fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race or color; <br /> religious or philosophical beliefs; sex, gender or sexual orientation; national origin or <br /> ethnic background; age; military service; disability; and familial, residential or economic <br /> status. <br /> PFAP is open to and embraces all people, regardless of race or color; religious or philosophical <br /> beliefs; sex, gender, or sexual orientation; national origin or ethnic background; age; military <br /> service; disability; and familial, residential, or economic status. <br /> • GOAL: ENSURE ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY <br /> The creation and preservation of infrastructure, policies, programs and funding necessary <br /> for residents to provide shelter, food, clothing and medical care for themselves and their <br /> dependents. <br /> PFAP promotes the creation of food and farm related businesses, jobs, and training across the <br /> region. <br /> • GOAL: ESTABLISH SUSTAINABLE AND EQUITABLE LAND-USE AND <br /> ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES <br />