Budget Amendment ID: FY2025-S4-200

ECO 200

Urban Agenda Grant Program

Messrs. Kennedy, Moore, Lewis, Eldridge, Gomez, Oliveira and Mark and Ms. Miranda moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, by inserting after item 7002-2021 the following item:-

"7002-0036 For a competitive grant program to work with urban entrepreneurs to promote small businesses, create new jobs and supportĀ  workforce development and training initiatives in urban communities; provided, that the program shall be administered by the executive office of economic development; and provided further, that funds may be used for planning grants to local housing authorities and municipalities in urban areas to develop new affordable rental or homeownership housing.......$2,500,000."