Nonprofit Programs Receive $6.8M in Funding from Fulton County Community Service Program Recommendations

Staff Report

Thursday, June 1st, 2023

The Fulton County Community Services Program (CSP) Evaluation Committee made recommendations to fund non-profit programs in the amount of $6,863,958.00 to support the delivery of essential community services to Fulton County residents

Since its inception in 2016, Fulton County has invested almost $47M in County General Funds to the Community Services Program model. In 2023, 152 non-profit partners were awarded contracts to address six service categories which include: Children and Youth Services, Disabilities, Economic Stability/Poverty, Health and Wellness, Homelessness, and Senior Services.

The breakdown of the $6.8M in funding to Non-profit programs is as follows:
$2.7 million in CSP funds are being allocated to the Children and Youth service category
$549K in CSP funds are being allocated to the Disabilities service category
$1.2 million in CSP funds are being allocated to the Economic Stability/Poverty service category
$720K in CSP funds are being allocated to the Health and Wellness service category
$1.1 million in CSP funds are being allocated to the Homelessness service category
$446K in CSP funds are being allocated to the Senior Services service category

“Fulton County continues to make an impact in the community by providing the means for essential community services,” said Stan Wilson, Director, Fulton County Community Development. “The financial support that we receive from the Fulton County Board of Commissioners is a blessing to the community.”

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