Lower Ninth Ward initiative funding ordinance withdrawn

The City Council considered but ultimately withdrew ordinances to transfer $250,000 to the Office of Economic Development to support a Lower Ninth Ward Main Street initiative led by Sankofa Community Development Corporation. The withdrawal was due to technical amendments, delaying the planned funding support.

Document date · April 14, 2022

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount

$250,000

Contract type

OTHER

Renewal

Planned funding support for Sankofa Community Development Corporation was withdrawn and may be reintroduced after technical amendments.

Document type

Agenda

Source document

City of New Orleans Budget/Audit/Board of Review Committee Meeting Agenda April 2022

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Who was awarded the government contract by City of New Orleans?

Sankofa Community Development Corporation was awarded this government contract by City of New Orleans, as recorded on April 14, 2022. The contract value is $250,000.

How much is the Sankofa Community Development Corporation contract with City of New Orleans worth?

The Sankofa Community Development Corporation contract with City of New Orleans is valued at $250,000.

What type of contract is this?

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Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in City of New Orleans Budget/Audit/Board of Review Committee Meeting Agenda April 2022 (Agenda), dated April 14, 2022 from City of New Orleans. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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