City Council

(3) 24-1284 NEIGHBORHOODS AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT REPORT relative to the Clean and Safe Spaces Parks Youth Employment Internship Program (YEIP) - Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act (JJCPA) After-School Enrichment and Supervision Program for Fiscal Year 2024-25. Recommendation for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: AUTHORIZE the General Manager, Department of Recreation and Parks (RAP), to accept and receive JJCPA grant funding for the After School Enrichment and Supervision Program in the approximate amount of $660,000 (Grant) from the County of Los Angeles Probation Department (County) to provide youth services through the RAP's Clean and Safe Spaces (CLASS) Parks YEIP for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 at selected recreation facilities. (Budget and Finance Report to be submitted in Council.) (Click on www.lacouncilfile.com for background documents.) Fiscal Impact Statement: The Board of Recreation and Park Commissioners reports that the JJCPA Grant is administered on a reimbursement basis from the County to allow the RAP the ability to negotiate services in a timely manner. Acceptance of this Grant has no fiscal impact on RAP’s General Fund, as all funding is being provided by the County, at no cost to the RAP, for the benefit of participating youth and teens from various communities throughout Los Angeles.