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Amending the financing and spending plans in the Fire Department in the amount of $30,000 for the Savvik Foundation and Delaware State University's initiatives to enhance workforce diversity.
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WHEREAS, the Fire Department received funding of $30,000 from the Savvik Foundation and Delaware State University to enhance workforce diversity in the Fire Department; and
WHEREAS, the Savvik Foundation and Delaware State University are excited to work with our department to evaluate, develop, and support diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in EMT, EMR, and Paramedic training and mentorship programs; and
WHEREAS, the financing and spending plans have not been established for the funding received; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor pursuant to Section 10.07.1 of the Charter of the City of Saint Paul, does certify that there are available for appropriation of funds of $30,000 in excess of those estimate in the 2025 budget; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor recommends the following additional changes be made to the 2025 budget:
See Attachment "Delaware State University Financial Analysis $30,000"
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Saint Paul City Council accept this funding and hereby approved the changes in the 2025 budget referenced in this resolution, and furthermore authorizes the appropriate city officials to approve this funding.
Financial Analysis
See Attachment "Delaware State University Financial Analysis $30,000"