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One-time funds in FY 2010 BSA (engrossed, 6/2/09, 4 am)
1. ABRA budget: $50,000 to Mount Pleasant Main Street for street cleanup (“GreenTeam”) and business development in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood.2. Commission on the Arts and Humanities: $3,000,000 allocated as follows:*
 
$250,000 to the Kennedy Center to support a broad range of culturalprogramming, including free performances every day at the MillenniumStage;
 
$250,000 to Washington National Opera to support education andcommunity programs for District youth;
 
$250,000 to Washington Performing Arts to provide music andperforming arts education programs serving District children. Theseprograms include the Capitol Jazz Project (in partnership with the DCPublic Schools), Concerts in Schools, and Summer Performing ArtsAcademy;
 
$250,000 to CityDance to support their District programs on artsoutreach and education programs, including afterschool arts, literacy,community-building support through the DREAM program, andadministrative costs to support these programs;*
 
$250,000 to District of Columbia Jewish Community Center to expandcultural and artistic programs, and services as a neighborhood hub inDupont Circle;
 
$250,000 to the Duke Ellington Jazz Festival to support the annualcelebration of the District's jazz heritage and related educationalprograms targeting 2,000 District students;
 
$75,000 to Dakshina Dance Company to purchase a transportabledance floor and sound system for performances at various Districtlocations;
 
$100,000 to the Ward 7 Arts Collaborative to support programs thatfoster awareness of, support for, and participation in the arts amongcommunity residents and visitors of all ages, and to preserve andenhance the local community's cultural and entertainment heritage;
 
$50,000 to the Northeast Performing Arts Group to support programsdesigned to provide performing and visual arts opportunities toyoungsters living East of the River;
 
$50,000 to the East of the River Boys and Girls Steel Band to supportmusic and substance abuse prevention programs designed to promotethe arts and healthy lifestyles;
 
$100,000 to the African American Music Association to support effortsto preserve, protect, and foster the continued development of AfricanAmerican music;
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$125,000 to Dance Institute of Washington;
 
$50,000 to Cultural Development Corporation for the Source Theater;
 
$100,000 to Gala Hispanic Theater;
 
$150,000 to D.C. Caribbean Festival;
 
$100,000 to Adams Morgan Main Street Group;
 
$250,000 to the Humanities Council;
 
$100,000 to the Washington DC International Film Festival*
 
$50,000 to the High Tea Society to support social and etiquetteprograms for young women; and
 
$200,000 in competitive arts and humanities grants, because FiestaDC did not meet the Council requirements for receiving designatedgrant funds.*3. Child and Family Services Agency: $790,600 allocated as follows:
 
$50,000 to the Perry School;
 
$125,000 to the Parent Advocate Project*;
 
$250,000 to Adoptions Together;
 
$75,600 to Healthy Families Thriving Community Collaborative;
 
$40,000 to the Council for Court Excellence; and
 
$250,000 to Safe Shores to provide additional support for operatingthe newly expanded DC Children's Advocacy Center at the BundySchool.4. Children and Youth Investment Trust Fund: $1,420,000 allocated as follows:
 
$70,000 to Keely’s Boxing;
 
$250,000 to Ward 4 Georgia Avenue Collaborative;
 
$25,000 to Mount Pleasant Neighborhood Alliance;
 
$25,000 to Northwest Columbia Heights Community Association;
 
$50,000 to the Wilderness Leadership and Learning Organization;
 
$50,000 to New Futures;
 
$75,000 to Barbara Chambers Childcare;
 
$250,000 to Earth Conservation Corps to empower youth to reclaimthe environmental, social, and economic health of their communities;
 
$100,000 to the Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) forfacilitating advocacy on behalf of children who have been abused orneglected;
 
$150,000 to the Language Education and Technology Center for adultliteracy programs; and
 
$50,000 to Field of Dreams to support sports and recreationalactivities for children and youth;
 
$150,000 to Positive Choices;
 
$175,000 for operating expenses at youth, sports, and recreationcenters, because Mentoring Works, the Columbia Heights Youth Club,and In-Da-Streets did not meet the Council requirements for receivingdesignated grant funds*; and
 
Of the funds awarded as grants in this subsection, the Children andYouth Investment Trust Corporation is authorized to utilize up to 3% of the total amount of the grant award on administrative costs.*
 5. Department of Transportation: $18,000 to the Washington Area BicyclistAssociation.
 
6. Department of Human Services: $600,000 allocated as follows:
 
$100,000 to the Community Council for the Homeless and FriendshipPlace;
 
$250,000 to D.C. Central Kitchen; and
 
$250,000 in competitive human services grants, because AccessHousing, Inc. did not meet the Council requirements for receivingdesignated grant funds.*7. Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development: $11,992,749* allocated asfollows:
 
$100,000 to East of the River Family Strengthening Collaborative tosupport social services programs designed to improve and sustain thewell being of children and families;
 
$100,000 to Marshall Heights Community Development Corporation tosupport initiatives and programs that spur housing and communitydevelopment in Ward 7;
 
$100,000 to Life Pieces to Masterpieces to support the creative andartistic programs designed for young boys and men East of theAnacostia River;
 
$100,000 to the Ward 7 Business and Professional Association tosupport efforts to advocate, promote, and enhance Ward 7 businesses;
 
$200,000 to GreenSpace to fund the DC Green Business StrategyProject which will help identify practices, policies and programs thatwill best support green businesses and entrepreneurs;
 
$50,000 to Groundwork Anacostia D.C. to support efforts to clean upthe Anacostia River the surrounding environment;
 
$250,000 to Fort Dupont Kids on Ice to support ice skating andmentoring programs and general operations;
 
$50,000 to Washington East Foundation to support efforts to improvethe business and social lives of residents East of the River;
 
$50,000 to the Ward 7 Education Initiative to support educationalenrichment in Ward 7;
 
$50,000 to Lifting as We Climb Foundation to support mentoring andSAT preparation classes and annual football/college prep. camp;
 
$100,000 to Keely’s Boxing to support the youth boxing and mentoringprograms;
 
$50,000 to Set Point Inc. To support tennis and mentoring programs;
 
$50,000 to Champs to support efforts to expand on technical & developmental services to the Capitol Hill business community;
 
$150,000 to the Latino Economic Development Corporation to supportprograms that improve the wealth-building capacity of low- andmoderate-income Latinos and other underserved communities in theWashington area;$50,000 to the Educational Organization for United Latin Americans tosupport programs specializing in creating and implementingcomprehensive programs to address the unique needs of the Latinosenior population;
 
$500,000 to the District of Columbia LGBT Center to provide capitalfunds (to be combined with additional funds from other sources)supporting the DC LGBT Center's acquisition of a permanent home;
 
$350,000 to Rachel’s Women’s Center to fund ( in conjunction withadditional funds from other sources) completion of $500,000 in capitalimprovements to its existing facility. The Center operates a street
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