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f <br />I <br />r <br />ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: October 16, 1990 <br />SUBJECT: Budget Ordinance Amendment #4 <br />DEPARTMENT Budget <br />ATTACHMENT(S) <br />Proposed Budget Ordinance <br />Amendments <br />Department of Social Services <br />Funding Authorization <br />4 -H Science Project Program Grant <br />Project Ordinance <br />mAnnrandum of Understanding <br />1 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No <br />PUBLIC HEARING YES NO X <br />INFORMATION CONTACT <br />Budget Office, Extension 2450 <br />TELEPHONE NUMBER <br />Hillsborough 732 -8181 <br />Chapel Hill 968 -4501 <br />Mebane 227 -2031 <br />Durham 688 -7331 <br />PURPOSE: To approve proposed grant project ordinance and budget <br />ordinance amendments. <br />BACKGROUND: (1) The Orange County Department of Social Services has <br />been awarded an $8,814 grant to fund the Independent <br />Living Program for fiscal year 1990 -91. No County match <br />is required for this grant. A copy of the award letter is <br />included in this package. <br />(2) The Agriculture Extension Service of Orange County has <br />been awarded a state grant to fund a 4 -H Science Project. <br />This program will provide day care and after - school <br />programs for 5 to 13 year olds and handicapped youths. In <br />order to provide this program, it will be necessary to <br />hire a temporary 4 -H Science Coordinator to organize <br />materials, train volunteers and teachers, and publicize <br />and evaluate the program. This $10,000 grant has been <br />awarded by the Department of Human Resources, and requires <br />a $2,500 cash and /or in -kind match from the Extension <br />Service. This amount is already budgeted in the 1990 -91 <br />fiscal year budget; therefore, no additional funds are <br />required. A copy of the Memorandum of Understanding and <br />the grant project ordinance are attached to this abstract. <br />