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Public Purpose of Requested Funds Per §2-138 of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as amended), the County may grant an award only if the proposed program or service provides direct public benefits and fulfills a public purpose within the County. 46. According to §2-136, "public purpose" is defined as a benefit to, improvement of, or promotion of the interests in the following areas. Please select all the public benefits to be derived from your County fund request: Public health and welfare of the people and the environment 47. In 2,000 characters or less, describe the measurable outcomes you aim to achieve with these funds. The project will provide 110 Lifeguard Appreciation Kits, have banners made and displayed at work sites, and coordinate with the County Council and the Mayor's Office to publicly acknowledge lifeguards during this designated week of recognition. These Appreciation Kits will include items used daily in the course of their work and will be delivered to them. Each kit will include a copy of the County Council Certificate and the Mayor's and Governor's Proclamation. Two certificates and proclamations will be issued: one for the Department of Parks and Recreation and one for the Hawai'i Fire Department. They will be publicly presented to lifeguard representatives at scheduled times. The project is expected to reach all active County lifeguards island -wide, supporting recognition across multiple districts.