MILWAUKEE -- The city of Milwaukee's Community and Economic Development Committee on Monday, July 13th signed off on the Milwaukee Youth Council’s recommended funding allocations totaling $73,960 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) reprogramming funds for youth-oriented programming.
The Youth Council met last week with six agencies requesting funding for various programs and projects that benefit Milwaukee’s youth. Following the proposals from the agencies, the Youth Council made their recommendations to the Community and Economic Development Committee for approval at Monday’s meeting.
The MYC’s five selected agency proposals were recommended for approval unanimously by the committee, and will go before the full Common Council when it meets at on Tuesday, July 21st at City Hall.
The following agencies received funds for their programs:
Alderman Joe Davis Sr. issued this statement to FOX6 News: