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Grant for Regional Social Services Review

Original title: A resolution appropriating a total of $372,000.00 from a certain account of the Administration Fund for a grant to The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, Inc. to conduct a review of how human and social services actors in the region, including Metropolitan Nashville government, are collectively responding to community needs at different stages of the stability-mobility-prosperity continuum.

June 2, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This resolution authorizes the expenditure of $372,000 in public funds from the Administration Fund to evaluate the effectiveness of regional social service delivery systems.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, Inc.

They are the recipient of the $372,000 grant and are responsible for conducting the review.

Metropolitan Nashville government

They are a subject of the review regarding their role in regional social service coordination.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 2, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

The Metropolitan Council has approved a $372,000 grant to The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, Inc. to study how local social service providers and the Metropolitan Nashville government coordinate to address community needs.

Key Facts

The Metropolitan Council approved a grant of $372,000.00.
The funds are appropriated from the Administration Fund.
The recipient of the grant is The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, Inc.
The purpose of the grant is to conduct a review of human and social services actors in the region.
The review will include an assessment of the Metropolitan Nashville government's role in social services.
The study will evaluate how services address the 'stability-mobility-prosperity continuum'.
The resolution is identified as file number RS2026-2000.
The resolution has officially passed.

Why It Matters

This resolution authorizes the expenditure of $372,000 in public funds from the Administration Fund to evaluate the effectiveness of regional social service delivery systems.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this $372,000 grant?

The grant funds a study by The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee to review how social service organizations and the local government coordinate to meet community needs.

Where is the money for this grant coming from?

The funds are being appropriated from the Administration Fund.

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Focus on Service Coordination

The government is investing in an external review to analyze the effectiveness of its social service ecosystem, suggesting a focus on regional integration.

Metropolitan Nashville government The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, Inc.

Connected Entities

organizationMetropolitan Nashville government“Subject of the review regarding social service coordination.”Map →

organizationMetropolitan Council“The legislative body that passed the resolution.”Map →

organizationThe Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, Inc.“Recipient of the $372,000 grant to conduct the study.”Map →

Sources

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