MIAMI FOUNDATION GRANT

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-07-21 · resolution

Resolution authorizing the County Mayor or designee to receive and expend $900,000.00 in grant funds from The Miami Foundation for the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs. The grant is for a three-year term from August 1, 2026, through July 31, 2029, with three annual installments of $300,000.00. The funds support operations and activities including overhead expenses, marketing, supplies, and other administrative expenses. The grant agreement prohibits regranting funds to specific individuals or organizations. Any proposed allocation to a specific event, program, or initiative requires prior Board approval. No matching funds are required. The resolution was adopted on July 21, 2026. The scope is countywide. The Department of Cultural Affairs will manage and monitor the grant, with narrative and financial reports due annually by July 31. The grant agreement includes a requirement for the County to indemnify The Miami Foundation. The item was introduced on July 7, 2026, and was a late item for consent.