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Authorizing the Department of Parks and Recreation to apply for up to $25,000 from the Minnesota State Arts Board to support the Reconnecting the North End Community Through Art project.
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WHEREAS, the Department of Parks and Recreation is requesting permission to apply for up to $25,000 in grant funds from the Minnesota State Arts Board to support the Reconnecting the North End Community Through Art project; and
WHEREAS, grant funds would allow the Department of Parks and Recreation to provide quality, professional artist-lead art opportunities to Saint Paul youth living and going to school in the North End community; and
WHEREAS, there is no match required of these funds by the City and other supporting agencies of the Reconnecting the North End Community Through Art project; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Saint Paul authorizes the Department Parks and
Recreation to apply for said grant with the Minnesota State Arts Board.