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Community Assistance Grant FY 2010-12 Funding Recommendations Human Services Commission Meeting February 24, 2010 Due to Limited Funding: 1. Primary Funding Criteria - Service Meets Critical Need (i.e. food, housing, homelessness, health, mental health) or Mandated Service. 2. All grants are reduced from prior year funding levels. San Leandro Boys & Girls Club - $0 Meets Critical Need: No Reasons for Not Funding: • Agency requested funding for the after school program (enhance activities for teens). Although, this is an important service, it does not meet a critical basic need. Buildine Futures with Women and Children - $21,000 Meets Critical Need: Housing/Homelessness Reasons for Funding: • Number of San Leandro residents served is high (250) • San Leandro based agency which is at risk of closing due to potential loss of $400,000 in funding next year • This is a critical service CALICO - 0 Meets Critical Need: No Reasons for Not Funding: • Agency requested funding for the Child Abuse Intervention Program in which forensic interviews are conducted of abused children. Although this is a very important service, it does not meet a critical basic need. CRIL - 0 Meets Critical Need: No Reasons for Not Funding: • Agency requested funding for independent living services (support and advocacy) for people with disabilities. Although this is a very important service, it does not meet a critical basic need. Davis Street Family Resource Center -Family Support Services - $35,000 Meets Critical Need: Food, Housing/Homeless Services, Health, Mental Health, Clothing, I & R Reasons for Funding: Agency serves as City's one-stop resource center for a variety of social service needs (mental health, health care, food, clothing, shelter information, etc.) San Leandro based agency Number of San Leandro residents served is high (15,000) Page 1 of 5