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Application summaries are intended to be a high-level overview of key information and not a substitute for
the full submission. Please consider all materials submitted by the applicant.
Applicant Agency United Action for Youth (UAY)
Request for FY24 Funding $34,500
Agency Total Budget $2,120,798
I.Need and Priority
Community Need (Q1)
Proposal addresses a variety of services for youth. Provision of
public services, including but not limited to, youth activities, mental
health services, and homeless services are a high priority need in
City Steps.
Services Provided (Q3)
Proposal requests funding for the Transitional Living Program,
Victims of Crime Act services, and youth development private
foundation funding.
Services provided contributes towards achievement of goals in City
Steps – specifically provision of public services and serving those
experiencing homelessness.
II.Impact and Delivery
Benefit to Low Income Person (Q8)
Target population is youth from 6th to 12th grade. Agency serves all
income levels.
<30%AMI:
14%
30-50%AMI:
23%
50-80%AMI:
50%
>80%AMI:
14%
Racial Equity and Inclusivity for
Marginalized Populations (Q8, Q9,
and Form B)
Agency discusses staff training and low barrier to access programs.
About 22% of FY23 clients listed as non-white. 8% with Hispanic,
Latino, or Spanish origin.
Outcome Measures (Prior Year
Reports and Q12)
Reported serving 1,549 residents in Iowa City in FY22. More
information can be found in the FY22 4th quarter report.
Persons to Benefit (Form B, Form
C, Q11 and Q12)
Request of $34,500 / 1,700 = $20.29 per IC resident. Commissioners
may also consider cost effectiveness for the extent of services.
III.Evidence of Financial Capacity
Collaboration/Operations Plan (Q7
and Form C)
Numerous collaborations with other agencies such as ICCSD
described.
Agency Budget (Q5 and Form C) Appears reasonable. Three-year average for carryover fund balance
= $1,633,168.
Leveraging Funds (Q12 and Form
C) Request is 1.63% of agency budget.
IV.Evidence of Administrative Capacity
Quality of Application (Overall App) Overall appears to be reasonable. Detailed narrative provided with
specific, and data driven responses.
Experience and Success (Past
Performance, Form A, and Overall
App)
Applicant has received more than five years of consecutive LA2A
funding and recently completed a CDBG project.
Questions, Considerations, and Concerns
Funding History
FY23 (calendar 2022-2023) $35,256
FY22 (calendar 2021-2022) $34,525
FY21 (calendar 2020-2021) $32,898
Application summaries are intended to be a high-level overview of key information and not a substitute for
the full submission. Please consider all materials submitted by the applicant.
FY20 (calendar 2019-2020) $33,000
FY19 (calendar 2018-2019) $27,400
Has the agency received other City
administered funding in the last 5
years?
$31,662 - CDBG-CV