Apply for EPA Environmental and Climate Justice grant

A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and, if awarded, accept an Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change grant from the Environmental Protection Agency in an amount up to $20,000,000.00, with no local match required, to support disadvantaged communities with resiliency when disasters strike.(Requested by Office of Sustainability)

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On July 23, 2024, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council deferred “Apply for EPA Environmental and Climate Justice grant” to a later meeting.

Deferred Deferred 9-0-0-0

Motion to postpone

Moved by Seema Singh · seconded by Lauren Rider

Topics: Intergovernmental & resolutions

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Aye · 9

Charles Thomas District 5 Lynne Fugate At-Large Seat A Debbie Helsley At-Large Seat B Amelia Parker At-Large Seat C Tommy Smith District 1 Andrew Roberto District 2 Seema Singh District 3 Lauren Rider District 4 Gwen McKenzie District 6

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$20,000,000

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The clerk’s minutes note 2 speakers at the public forum for this meeting.

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Minutes of the 23 July 2024 meeting — page 3

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