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FILE ID: 01i
Date: 01/29/2009 Requesting Department: ITD
Law Department
Commission Meeting Date: 02/26/2009 District Impacted: Matter ID No.
Type: ® Resolution ❑ Ordinance ❑ Emergency Ordinance ❑ Discussion Item
❑ Other
Subject: Agreement between the City of Miami and Miami Dade College Foundation, Inc. allowing the City of
Miami to Accept a Grant in the amount of $40,000.00 for the Elevate Miami Program
Purpose of Item:
The purpose of this agreement with Miami Dade College Foundation, Inc. is for the City of Miami to
accept a grant in the amount of $40,000.00 from Miami Dade College Foundation, Inc., which consists of a
grant awarded by Microsoft's Unlimited Potential -Community Technology Skills Program, to provide services
for the "Elevate Miami -Unlimited Potential" Initiative. The $40,000.00 would fund the Elevate Miami
Initiative ("Elevate Miami"), which is a comprehensive and wide-ranging "digital inclusion" initiative targeting
youth, low-income families, minorities, seniors and all residents facing barriers to digital inclusion, for the year
2009.
Background Information:
This agreement is an extension of an agreement executed in 2008 in which the City of Miami accepted
$67,000.00 from Miami Dade College Foundation Inc. to be used to fund Elevate Miami. Elevate Miami
currently provides citizens with: (1) access to technology through the eParks initiative; (2) training in
computer usage fundamentals through the eSeniors initiative; and (3) affordable technology packages to the
City's citizens that includes Internet access, hardware, software, financing, and related components.
Budget Impact Analysis
NO Is this item related to revenue?
NO Is this item an expenditure? If so, please identify funding source below.
General Account No:
Special Revenue Account No:
CIP Project No:
NO Is this item funded by Homeland Defense/Neighborhood Improvement Bonds?
Start Up Capital Cost: 0 /
Maintenance Cost:
Total Fiscal Impact:
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Final Approvals
(SIGN AND DATE)
CIP
Budget
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Risk Managemen
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Dept. Director
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