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Date: May 28, 2024 Item: <br />Presenter: Adam Edwards, City Administrator / Engineer <br />Section: Work Session Item <br /> <br />Title: Grants <br /> <br /> <br />1.Purpose: <br />The purpose of this item is to review how the City of Orono staff manages grants. <br />2.Background: <br />The City Council expressed an interest in receiving information on what the city does with respect <br />to grants. Staff will provide an over view and answer grant related questions at the work session <br />3.Summary: <br />The City of Orono uses grants to supplement / offset expenses for a variety of city activates from <br />infrastructure project to equipment procurement to training opportunities. Grants can come from <br />a variety of sources including but not limited to the federal, state and county government as well <br />as commercial, non-profit and professional organizations. Grants can come in varying amounts <br />from millions of dollars to a hundred dollars. Most but not all grants will require some sort of <br />local matching funds. Most grants require some sort of application process and then varying <br />degrees of administrative effort to secure as well as received the funding for. <br /> <br /> <br />AGENDA ITEM <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />COUNCIL ACTION REQUESTED <br />Discuss and ask any question about Grants you might have. <br />Exhibits <br />A. Grant Policy.pdf <br />B. City Grants Table for May 28th Work Session.docx <br />2