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Budget Resolution Recognizing Additional Revenue From Duke Energy Foundation Grant for Emergency Preparedness Initiatives
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BRIEF OVERVIEW
Emergency Management applied through Duke Energy Foundation in order to bring emergency preparedness initiatives to low-income communities. The #HernandoPrepares public education campaign will focus on four key messages:
• Make a Plan
• Build a Kit
• Stay Informed
• Get Involved
The funds will allow for the third HERricane Summer Camp for 20 young women, ages 13-17 to learn about emergency management as a career, the importance of preparedness, how to perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), how to extinguish small fires, and how to build a disaster supply kit. This camp will be a five-day summer camp.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Increase the General Fund Revenue 0011-02401-3669904 PRT Grant-Duke Energy by $12,500 and increase expense items in various accounts (as noted on attached budget resolution) to accomplish goals noted.
LEGAL NOTE
The Board has the authority to act on this matter pursuant to Chapter 125, Florida Statutes.
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RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the Board approve and authorize the Chairperson’s signature on the attached budget resolution recognizing the $12,500 award from the Duke Energy Foundation.