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's <br /> COUNTY OF HAWAIII STATE OF HAWAII <br /> pP`4 r:wot:'*vv <br /> ttF•O -, <br /> RESOLU'T'ION NO. 575 2 I <br /> A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING/APPROPRIATING AN APPROPRIATION OUT <br /> AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITING SAME TO A <br /> DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO FRIENDS OF THE <br /> FUTURE FOR ITS WAIMEA COMMUNITY FOOD PROGRAM. <br /> WHEREAS, Friends of the Future is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that envisions <br /> harmony and balance among the diverse people of Ilawai`i and encourages each person to <br /> contribute their deepest values, create shared visions, and continuously improve their <br /> communities; and <br /> WHEREAS, in response to the COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019)pandemic, <br /> Friends of the Future has established various community food programs through collaboration <br /> with stores, other food establishments, and local, certified restaurants to provide prepared meals <br /> for the vulnerable populations in Waimea; and <br /> WHEREAS, Friends of the Future recognizes the ongoing need to support the food- <br /> insecure residents of Waimea; and <br /> WHEREAS, Friends of the Future is requesting funds for expenses related to its Waimea <br /> Community Food Program, including purchases and retrieval of food and supplies required for <br /> meal preparation, serving, distribution, and cleanup; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Department of Research and Development supports the enhancement of <br /> the standard of living of food-insecure residents through food assistance programs; and <br /> WHEREAS,pursuant to Section 2-139(a)(2)(A) of the Hawaii County Code, <br /> Contingency Relief funds shall be transferred to an accepting County department/agency via <br /> resolution identifying the nonprofit organization and the specific program, project, event, <br /> activity, service, equipment, materials, or supplies for which the grant shall be used; now, <br /> therefore, <br /> BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that <br /> Contingency Relief funds from Council District 9 will be appropriated to the Department of <br /> Research and Development to provide a grant to Friends of the Future for its Waimea <br /> Community Food Program. <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the County of Hawaii hereby <br /> transfers/appropriates the following amount as set forth below: <br />