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  • R-045-26: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT $59,357.92 OF FUNDING FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE THROUGH THE SUMMER FEEDING SERVICE GRANT PROGRAM TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELLNESS.

    Apr 28, 2026

    ·Louisville, KY
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  • City Council — Agenda 4/1/2026

    Apr 1, 2026

    ·Boston, MA
    Agenda

    The Boston City Council meeting scheduled for April 1, 2026, includes consideration of two grants: $20,000 from the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources for a local food policy initiative involving anchor institutions and Boston Public Schools, and $13,735 from MassHire for workforce development programs for individuals who are blind. The agenda also addresses a $20.2 million appropriation for window and door replacement projects at Adams Elementary School, with potential matching funds from the Massachusetts School Building Authority, and includes communications regarding budget challenges that need to be addressed in the current fiscal year.

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  • 2026-0688: Order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000.00) in the form of a grant, Local Food Policy Grant, awarded by MA Department of Agricultural Resources to be administered by the Office of Food Justice. The grant would fund a food working group of Boston-based anchor institutions with Boston Public Schools to build shared commitment to values-based food purchasing, food recovery, develop a baseline of procurement data, and develop a process to track shared food purchasing metrics and goals.

    Mar 26, 2026

    ·Boston, MA
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  • BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS TABLE OF CONTENTS AUGUST 6, 2025

    Aug 6, 2025

    ·Baltimore, MD
    Agenda

    This document is a table of contents and agenda for the Maryland Board of Public Works meeting held on August 6, 2025, online and at the State House Governor's Reception Room in Annapolis. The agenda organizes items across multiple departments and agencies including the Department of Agriculture, Housing and Community Development, Maryland Department of Transportation, Department of General Services, and Department of Natural Resources. The Secretary's Action Agenda includes a recommendation to approve funding for 28 individual grants under the Maryland Agricultural Cost-Share Program. The full agenda spans 204 pages with detailed sections on capital grants, transportation, environmental services, and real property matters.

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  • Meeting Date: Wednesday, May 21, 2025

    May 21, 2025

    ·Baltimore, MD
    Minutes

    This Board of Public Works meeting summary from May 21, 2025, documents approvals by Maryland state officials including Governor Wes Moore, Comptroller Brooke E. Lierman, and Treasurer Dereck E. Davis. The board approved agricultural cost-share funding totaling $705,969 across multiple grants, including $691,700 for 22 individual grants, $13,269 for two additional grants, and a reversion of $124,998 from 11 completed or canceled projects. Three wetlands licenses were approved for projects in Anne Arundel and Dorchester counties, along with two mitigation licenses requiring $4,696.83 in compensation deposits and tidal marsh plantings. The board also approved release of collateral property for Palance Roti Shop & Bar LLC's Neighborhood Business Development Program loan, allowing a short sale with approximately $170,000 payment and conversion of the remaining $96,667 balance to a second lien on Maryland property.

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  • 2025-0395: On the message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Eight Hundred Thousand Dollars ($800,000.00) in the form of a grant, for the UCFC-Program, awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture, passed through The Corps Network, to be administered by the Office of Workforce Development. The grant will fund the historic workforce investment of boosting the City’s tree cover in various neighborhoods, the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass. The report was accepted; the order was passed.

    Jan 29, 2025

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 24-1020: A resolution approving and providing for the execution of a proposed Grant Agreement between the City and County of Denver and the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service Rocky Mountain Region, State, Private, and Tribal Forestry concerning the “Federal Financial Assistance Grant” for the Inflation Reduction Act Denver Community Tree Planting Initiative Expansion program and the funding therefor. Approves a grant agreement from the United States Department of Agriculture for $5,000,000 to plant trees to reduce heat in low canopy neighborhoods, citywide (CASR-202474199). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 9-9-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-7-2024.

    Jul 30, 2024

    ·Denver, CO
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  • Meeting Date Wednesday, May 1, 2024

    May 1, 2024

    ·Baltimore, MD
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    The Maryland Board of Public Works held a meeting on May 1, 2024, to approve multiple funding and licensing items. The Board approved $257,300 in Agricultural Cost Share Program funding for 13 individual grants, $62,050 in additional funding for two grants, and authorized reversion of $924,166 in balances from 30 completed or canceled agricultural projects. The Board also approved $1.2 billion in General Obligation Bonds ($1 billion tax-exempt and $200 million taxable) to finance the State's Capital Improvement Program, a $750,000 FY 2024 Operating grant to the West Baltimore County Redevelopment Authority, and $2.982 million in compensation to Gary Washington as an erroneously confined individual. Six wetlands licenses were granted for various projects, including 7,683 square feet of marsh plantings by Anne Arundel County Department of Public Works and 4,475 square feet created by Southwind Lot Owners Association in Queen Anne's County.

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  • Meeting Date: Wednesday, August 2, 2023

    Aug 2, 2023

    ·Baltimore, MD
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    The Maryland Board of Public Works met on August 2, 2023, and approved ten items without discussion. The agenda included $415,600 in funding for 11 agricultural grants and $35,640 for nine additional agricultural grants through the Agricultural Cost Share Program. The Board approved an $10,000,000 Master Equipment Lease-Purchase Agreement with Banc of America Public Capital Corp. for state agencies through June 30, 2025, and a second three-year extension of Wetlands License #17-0169(R2) for the Maryland Department of Transportation in Wicomico County. Personnel actions included creating four positions in the Attorney General's Criminal Investigation Division ($559,550), four positions in the Independent Investigations Division ($606,044), and one position in the Public Service Commission ($65,157). Environmental grants approved included $49,923 for the Town of Middletown's wastewater treatment plant upgrade in Frederick County.

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  • RS2023-2305: A resolution approving an application for a Community Project Fund - Congressionally Directed Spending grant from the U. S. Department of Agriculture to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Water and Sewerage Services Department, to help replant Nashville’s diminishing tree canopy and retain all the benefits it provides.

    Jun 22, 2023

    ·Nashville, TN
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  • 1667-2023: To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to apply for grant funding from the United States Department of Agriculture’s Composting and Food Waste Reduction cooperative agreement pilot program; to authorize the execution of grant and other requisite agreements with the United States Department of Agriculture and other entities providing for the acceptance and administration of said grant award on behalf of the City of Columbus Department of Public Service; to authorize the expenditure of any awarded funds; and to refund any unused grant funds. ($0.00)

    May 26, 2023

    ·Columbus, OH
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  • 22-0405: A resolution approving and providing for the execution of a proposed Grant Agreement between the City and County of Denver and the Colorado Department of Agriculture concerning improvements at the National Western Center Campus. Approves a grant agreement with the Colorado Department of Agriculture for $24,950,000 and through 1-1-2023 to fund improvements to Phases 1 & 2 of the National Western Center campus in Council District 9 (202262279). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 5-19-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-12-22.

    Apr 4, 2022

    ·Denver, CO
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  • 2021-2057: Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Department of City Planning to execute relevant agreements to receive grant funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service Community Compost and Food Waste Reduction grant program to support a municipal composting program feasibility study and further providing for an agreement and expenditures not to exceed NINETY THOUSAND ($90,000.00) dollars for this stated purpose. The grant requires an in-kind match from the City of Pittsburgh in the amount of TWENTY EIGHT THOUSAND ($28,000.00) dollars for this stated purpose.

    Oct 15, 2021

    ·Pittsburgh, PA
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  • 2021-1014: On the message and order, referred on September 29, 2021, Docket #1014, Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) in the form of a grant for the FY21 Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program, awarded by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture-USDA to be administered by the Office of Food Access. The grant will fund projects to increase the purchase of fresh fruits and vegetables by low-income SNAP consumers, , the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass. The report was accepted; the order was passed.

    Sep 23, 2021

    ·Boston, MA
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  • STATE GENERAL FUND AND EARMARKED FUNDS BUDGET SUMMARY GENERAL EARMARKED GENERAL

    Huntsville, AL
    Budget

    This state budget summary document presents funding allocations across Legislative, Judicial, and Executive branches, comparing General Fund and Earmarked Funds across multiple budget periods. The Legislative branch total is approximately $49.9-$50.4 million in General Funds with $7.5-$7.9 million in Earmarked Funds, while the Judicial branch totals roughly $213-$217 million in General Funds with $42.4 million in Earmarked Funds. The Executive branch includes numerous agencies and boards, with notable allocations including the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board ($142-$157 million in Earmarked Funds), Agriculture & Industries Department ($20-$21 million General Fund plus $61-$63 million Earmarked), and various regulatory boards with smaller budgets.

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  • BUDGET.PA.GOV EXECUTIVE BUDGET 2025-2026

    York, PA
    Budget

    Pennsylvania's Governor submitted the 2025-2026 executive budget proposal on February 4, 2025, emphasizing continuation of bipartisan investments established in previous budgets across K-12 education, property tax relief for seniors, and law enforcement. The budget maintains scheduled school investments, expands pre-K and early intervention programs, supports state-related universities through competitive funding, and implements the Commonwealth's first comprehensive economic development strategy in nearly 20 years with focus on innovation sectors including agriculture. The proposal builds on claimed achievements from the previous two years, including the largest senior property tax cut in two decades, increased infrastructure spending, and positioning Pennsylvania as a family-friendly state.

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  • virginia-beach-FY25-Proposed-City-Operating-Budget. ...

    Virginia Beach, VA
    Budget

    Virginia Beach's proposed FY 2024-25 operating budget document outlines the city's planned expenditures and revenues across multiple fund categories, including general operations, special revenue funds, tax increment financing, enterprise/utility funds, and special service districts. The budget includes detailed revenue forecasting methodologies, departmental breakdowns for agencies such as Agriculture, the Virginia Aquarium, Budget and Management Services, and the City Attorney's office, along with a section identifying requested but unfunded items. The document serves as a comprehensive guide to the city's financial planning and resource allocation for the fiscal year, presented across 398 pages with sections on capital improvement programs and interfund transfers.

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  • JOINT MEETING OF THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE

    San Jose, CA
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    A joint meeting of the California Department of Food and Agriculture's Pierce's Disease and Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter Board and Pierce's Disease Advisory Task Force was held on November 14, 2023, at the Foundation Plant Services facility in Davis. The open meeting included roll call, approval of previous minutes, and updates on membership, legislation, fiscal matters, and research programs related to Pierce's disease control. Scheduled discussion items also covered the research program's annual Request for Proposals, nursery and rapid response programs, area-wide programs, and updates on related agricultural pests.

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  • FY23-Operating-Budget.pdf

    Virginia Beach, VA
    Budget

    This FY23 Operating Budget document outlines the jurisdiction's financial plan for the fiscal year, including expenditures, revenues, and interfund transfers across multiple fund types such as General Fund, Special Revenue Funds, Tax Increment Financing Funds, and Enterprise/Utility Funds. The document provides a national economic overview, revenue forecasting methodology, and departmental budget allocations, including sections for agriculture and the Virginia Aquarium. The budget includes a section identifying requests that were not funded during the budget allocation process.

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  • BUDGET.PA.GOV EXECUTIVE BUDGET 2025-2026

    Scranton, PA
    Budget

    Governor Tom Wolf's 2025-2026 executive budget proposal, submitted February 4, 2025, builds on previous bipartisan investments in education, public safety, and economic development. The budget continues scheduled K-12 education funding, increases support for pre-K and early intervention programs, invests in school infrastructure and mental health services, and advances the state's economic development strategy with focus on innovation sectors including agriculture. The proposal also includes funding for higher education institutions, workforce development programs, and aims to create safer communities while maintaining property tax relief for seniors.

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  • MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE ...

    Baltimore, MD
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    The Board of Public Works met on July 22, 2009, in Annapolis with Governor Martin O'Malley, Treasurer Nancy K. Kopp, and Comptroller Peter Franchot present. The agenda included items from multiple state departments covering agricultural cost-share programs, grants, procurement reports, wetlands licenses, bonds, environmental initiatives, construction contracts, maintenance contracts, real property transactions, and capital grants and loans across the state. The meeting reviewed funding mechanisms including General Construction Project Contingency Funds and multiple Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loans from 1988 through 2009, with requirements that state agencies provide assurances projects could be completed with allocated funds.

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  • i COUNTY OF FRESNO FY 2022-23 RECOMMENDED BUDGET LINE ITEM DETAIL

    Fresno, CA
    Budget

    Fresno County's FY 2022-23 Recommended Budget Line Item Detail document provides a comprehensive table of contents organizing departmental budgets across multiple fund categories. The General Fund includes 47 departments and programs spanning services from Agricultural Commissioner operations to Veterans Services, with specific line items for social services programs including CalWORKS, foster care, in-home supportive services, and general relief. The Capital Projects Fund allocates resources to six major infrastructure initiatives: Juvenile Justice Campus, West Annex Jail improvements, Sheriff's Area 2 Substation, Animal Control Facility, Hall of Records Improvements, and library facilities in Clovis and Reedley, plus parks projects. Additional funding categories include Debt Service, Internal Service Funds covering human resources, fleet services, information technology, and facility services, Enterprise Funds for waste management and disposal sites, and Special Revenue/Trust Funds. The document spans 219 pages of detailed line-item budget allocations across these categorized fund structures.

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  • 2022 KENTUCKY BLACK FARMERS CONFERENCE March 4-6th, 2022 Lexington, KY

    Lexington, KY
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    The 2022 Kentucky Black Farmers Conference was held March 4-6, 2022 in Lexington, Kentucky, bringing together Black farmers, state agricultural officials, and farming organizations for networking and educational sessions. The three-day event featured keynote speakers including Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture Ryan Quarles and Energy and Environment Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Goodman, along with concurrent breakout sessions covering topics such as agricultural policy, grants and funding, farm-to-school programs, fruit and vegetable production, meat processing, hemp cultivation, and marketing programs. The conference included networking opportunities, an exhibitors hall, and regional agricultural equity conversations designed to assess resources, strengths, and barriers facing Black farmers in Kentucky.

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  • BUDGET.PA.GOV EXECUTIVE BUDGET 2025-2026

    Minersville, PA
    Budget

    Pennsylvania's Governor submitted the 2025-2026 executive budget on February 4, 2025, proposing continued bipartisan investments in K-12 education, higher education, and workforce development, along with mental health support in schools and increased funding for pre-K and early intervention programs. The budget builds on prior years' initiatives that included historic education investments, property tax relief for seniors, business competitiveness strategies, and law enforcement funding, with the new proposal emphasizing economic development innovation across multiple sectors including agriculture. The Governor framed the budget around core priorities of improving schools, building safer communities, and expanding economic opportunity for Pennsylvania residents.

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  • Mayor's Proposed FY21/22 Budget - Guide to the LFUCG ...

    Lexington, KY
    Budget

    This document is an educational guide produced by CivicLex to help the public understand the City of Lexington's Mayor's Proposed FY21/22 Budget by reorganizing the 500+ page official budget document into accessible sector-based categories such as Transportation, Public Health, Agriculture, and Public Safety. The guide explains how city budgets are created and organized, then provides breakdowns of proposed spending across twelve key policy areas to help residents understand how tax dollars align with community values. CivicLex notes that this is an independent, unauthorized guide that focuses on appropriations and uses line-item categorization, which may not always reflect the city's original intent or intersectional impacts of funding decisions.

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