File #: 24-1185   
Status: Passed
File created: 8/20/2024 In control: Clark County Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 9/3/2024 Final action: 9/3/2024
Title: Authorize the allocation of District D economic development funds to Urban Chamber of Commerce Las Vegas, Latin Chamber of Commerce Nevada and Southern Nevada Veterans Chamber of Commerce, and authorize the County Manager or his designee to execute the required grant resolutions per NRS 244.1505; or take other action deemed appropirate. (For possible action)
Attachments: 1. Staff Report

CLARK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

AGENDA ITEM

 

Petitioner:

Shani Coleman, Director of Community & Economic Development

Recommendation: 

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Authorize the allocation of District D economic development funds to Urban Chamber of Commerce Las Vegas, Latin Chamber of Commerce Nevada and Southern Nevada Veterans Chamber of Commerce, and authorize the County Manager or his designee to execute the required grant resolutions per NRS 244.1505; or take other action deemed appropirate.  (For possible action)

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FISCAL IMPACT:

Fund #:

4370.000

Fund Name:

County Capital Projects

Fund Center:

1080711000

Funded PGM/Grant:

AD.DISTDECON&RD

Amount:

Up to $825,000

Description:

District Specific Economic Development

Additional Comments:

N/A

 

BACKGROUND: 

In coordination with the re-authorization of the Clark County Redevelopment Agency, each commission district not containing redevelopment areas was allocated $2.5 million in funds from the FY22 capital budget to focus on economic development opportunities within each district.

Clark County Commissioner William McCurdy wishes to establish small business grants in partnership with the Urban Chamber of Commerce Las Vegas, Latin Chamber of  Commerce Nevada, and Southern Nevada Veterans Chamber of Commerce.  Each chamber would receive up to $250,000 to administer a small business grant program to District D constituents in their membership.