West End Improvement Fund reallocation
Summary
Unspent West End Improvement Fund money moves from the Center for Neighborhoods to 724, Inc., which runs feeding programs and youth activities in Russell and at community centers. Council members hope it restarts programming that stalled over transportation and funding gaps.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 17, 2026.
Impact analysis
Moves already-appropriated West End capital dollars to a different nonprofit provider — no new money.
Residents of the West End, particularly youth and families served by 724, Inc.'s programs in Russell.
The Center for Neighborhoods loses the grant funding it had originally been awarded.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Budget Committee — September 17, 2026
Unspent West End Improvement Fund money moves from the Center for Neighborhoods to 724, Inc., which runs feeding programs and youth activities in Russell and at community centers. Council members hope it restarts programming that stalled over transportation and funding gaps.
Budget Committee — May 28, 2026
Of the $3 million South End fund, only about $1 million has gone out in grants and loans, with roughly $2 million remaining, including an unallocated discretionary million. Council members from the South End want to know who benefited and when the rest will be deployed.
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