Advisory Committee

Staff report summarizing the 2024 grant-in-aid funding request process, attached request summaries, and recommendation options for the Committee to consider within the available budget.

Tabulated listing and summary of 2024 grant requests showing organizations, amounts requested, brief descriptions, and 2023 funding history.

Grant application requesting $5,000 to support Community Mentoring, B You (healthy bodies/healthy minds), and In-School Mentoring programs operating in Langford.

Letter requesting $1,000 to purchase equipment to extend water sampling and monitoring activities within the Bilston Watershed (large portion in Langford).

Request for $1,500 to help cover 2024 operating costs, primarily liability insurance for the volunteer-run Bear Mountain Community Association.

Comprehensive application and financial documents requesting $4,550 to deliver ERG45 bike skills/safety programs to Grade 4 and 5 students in Langford, with supporting budgets and organizational financial statements.

One-page request from the City of Langford Pipe Band seeking annual operating funding to support uniforms, musical equipment, and supplies.

Funding request to support queer-inclusive climbing events (social bouldering sessions and drag shows), including artist fees, marketing and event equipment.

Application requesting $10,000 to offset costs for player equipment, goalie gear, awards, referee and coach training for the Juan de Fuca Lacrosse Association youth programs.

Remaining Grant-in-Aid package attachments and individual funding request letters and supporting materials not transcribed in the provided excerpt; contains additional organizations' applications and supporting documents.