City Grant to B.L.A.C. for Youth Facility Purchase

The City of DeKalb proposes a one-time grant of $149,500 to Building Leaders Advocating for Change, Inc. to help purchase the former Congregation Beth Shalom property at 820 Russell Road for youth programming. The grant would be funded from the Emergency Assistance Fund and ARPA interest carryover and would cover 75% of the $200,000 purchase price.

Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount

$149,500

Contract type

OTHER

Renewal

One-time capital grant with no stated renewal provisions.

Document type

Agenda

Source document

City of DeKalb City Council Regular Meeting Agenda 2026-08-10

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the government contract by Town of DeKalb?

Building Leaders Advocating for Change Inc (b.l.a.c.) was awarded this government contract by Town of DeKalb, as recorded on August 8, 2026. The contract value is $149,500.

How much is the Building Leaders Advocating for Change Inc (b.l.a.c.) contract with Town of DeKalb worth?

The Building Leaders Advocating for Change Inc (b.l.a.c.) contract with Town of DeKalb is valued at $149,500.

What type of contract is this?

This is a government contract, documented as a agenda record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in City of DeKalb City Council Regular Meeting Agenda 2026-08-10 (Agenda), dated August 8, 2026 from Town of DeKalb. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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