ITEM TITLE:
Approval of the Advertising/Marketing Grant Program in an Amount Not to Exceed $500,000
SUBMITTED BY: Martha Barberio, Economic Development Director
FISCAL NOTES:
Expenditure Required: 500,000
Unencumbered Balance: 500,000
Funding Source: Mayor’s COVID 19 Economic Recovery Task Force Fund
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve and File
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
This advertising/marketing grant was one of the recommendations from the Mayor’s Task Force for Economic Recovery. This was discussed by City Council at the Mayor’s Task Force for Economic Recovery work session on November 12, 2020. Attached is the fillable application which includes the description and scoring sheet. This grant has also been seen and approved by the Economic Development Commission. This commission will also oversee the implementation of this grant.