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File #: 22-1355    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Approval Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 11/22/2022 In control: Cannabis
On agenda: 12/6/2022 Final action:
Title: Approval of Retroactive Agreement with Paula E. Groves, Doing Business as 4Front Partners, in the Amount of $184,724.75, for the Reimbursement of Administrative Services Provided to the County for the Local Equity Entrepreneur Program (LEEP), For Term Dates April 1, 2022, through October 31, 2023
Attachments: 1. Agreement 22-281

TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Cannabis
MEETING DATE: December 6, 2022


DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Kristin Nevedal
PHONE:
707-234-6680


ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda

TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A



AGENDA TITLE:
title
Approval of Retroactive Agreement with Paula E. Groves, Doing Business as 4Front Partners, in the Amount of $184,724.75, for the Reimbursement of Administrative Services Provided to the County for the Local Equity Entrepreneur Program (LEEP), For Term Dates April 1, 2022, through October 31, 2023
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Approval of retroactive agreement with Paula E. Groves, Doing Business as 4Front Partners, in the amount of $184,724.75, for the reimbursement of administrative services provided to the County for the Local Equity Entrepreneur Program (LEEP), for term dates April 1, 2022, through October 31, 2023; and authorize the Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
On May 15, 2020, the County of Mendocino entered into the Cannabis Equity Grants Program for Local Jurisdictions Grant Agreement CEG-2020-21 with the Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development in the amount of $2,245,704.40.

On November 17, 2020, the Board of Supervisors directed staff to enter into BOS Agreement No. 20-157 with Paula Groves DBA 4Front Partners to provide grant application and underwriting services for the Equity Program.

On March 22,2021, the County of Mendocino entered into the Cannabis Equity Grants Program of Local Jurisdictions Grant Agreement CEG-2021-135 with the Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development in the amount of $832,274.17.

On May 21, 2021, in recognition of the significant and adverse impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, including disruptions and delays in many government functions, the State amended the Grant Term and Documentation and Reporting Requirements associated with Agreements CEG-2020-21 and CEG-2021-135 for Cannabis Equity Grants Program for Local Jurisd...

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