5-26 COMMUNITY GRANTS PROGRAM - Q4

Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee · 2026-07-14 · resolution

The document is a legislative item for the Miami-Dade County Community Grants Program, Fourth Quarter, authorizing funding for 22 grants totaling $139,366.00 to various nonprofit cultural organizations. The item was introduced on 6/18/2026, forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation by the Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee on 7/14/2026, and is scheduled for the Board agenda on 9/1/2026. The document does not provide specific project addresses, sizes, or zoning changes, as it is a grant funding resolution, not a development project. The grants support events and activities in July, August, and September across all Commission Districts. The Community Grants Panel recommended funding all 22 applicants on April 23, 2026, and the Cultural Affairs Council unanimously recommended funding on June 17, 2026. The resolution also waives Resolution No. R-130-06 to expedite grant allocations. The document lists 22 grantee organizations and their respective grant amounts, but does not provide details on the specific projects, locations, or public comment sentiment.