Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-228-R1

Redraft ECO 228

Community Programming

Mr. Collins moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended to Vinton Street Hope Initiative for the operation of their programs; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended to Boston Asian Youth Essential Service for the operation of their programs to empower youth in the Chinatown section of the City of Boston; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended to the Codman Square Neighborhood Council for the operation of the Codman Square Farmers Market and the Codman Square summer program; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended to Bay State Performing Arts, Inc. for the Boston Gay Men's Chorus; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to Bowdoin Geneva Main Streets for maintenance and community programming; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to Greater Ashmont Main Streets for maintenance and community programming; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for Caribbean American Carnival Association of Boston, Inc. for cultural events in the community; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended for The People’s Academy to support its pre-apprenticeship program training inner-city residents in the copper trade; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to 365 Dad Life Inc. for their Youth Announcers program; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to the Berkeley Community Garden for the purpose of repairing irrigation systems; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to the Puerto Rican Veterans of Boston to erect a Puerto Rican veterans memorial; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway Conservancy, Inc. for the construction of the American Legion Boston Chinatown Post 328 Chinese American veterans memorial; provided further, that not less $20,000 shall be expended to Economic Mobility Pathways for supporting women’s advancement; provided further, that not less than $45,000 shall be expended to South Boston Neighborhood House, Inc. for community programming; provided further, that not less than $45,000 shall be expended to Ella J. Baker House Inc. for youth programming; that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to the South Boston Neighborhood Development Corporation for the South Boston Street Festival to be enjoyed by local residents; provided further, that not less than $70,000 shall be expended to the Harry McDonough sailing center for free programming; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to Boston Women’s Heritage Trail for the Cedar Grove project; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended for Julie's Family Learning Program, Inc. for family support, wellness and education initiatives; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to All Dorchester Sports & Leadership for programming and youth workforce development”; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$600,000".