| Name | Tim |
|---|---|
| Last Name | Bone |
| Home Address | 7005 Barleyfield Drive Harrison, TN 37341 United States |
| Organization Name | BFS |
| Describe Your Role In The Organization | Mentor and Manager |
| Organization Address | 4513 Brainerd Road Chattanooga, TN 37411 United States |
| Website | |
| Best Phone Number To Reach You | 4236357964 |
| Alternate Phone Number | 4236679713 |
| Email Address | bfs1085@bellsouth.net |
| Alternate Email Address | ediblearrange465@bellsouth.net |
| Please Describe Your Project In Detail | To provide a positive recreational experience for the community. We will generate a healthy food establishment to enrich the community and provide a deliverable food program for the homeless community. Develop an afterschool program to assist with the at risk youth in the community. The facility will afford at risk youth the opportunity to utilize the complex free of charge. Sports Complex: The arena will entertain sports teams for basketball and volleyball (AAU, summer leagues, pro-leagues, memberships for the community, at risk youth programs, etc.) Also, erecting a cafeteria style eatery within the complex for the community to dine while enjoying the complex . We will provide a weigh equipment area for the community as well. |
| Please explain how your project meets the requirements of the American Rescue Plan | It provides a community health initiative while partnering with at risk youth programs. It also allows free hot meals to our homeless sector. |
| Where would your project take place? | Chattanooga inner city |
| How much will your project cost in total? | 5221650.00 |
| Do you have any matching funding sources from other local governments, private entities, non-profits, or philanthropic entities for your project? | No |
| Please describe the source and list amounts of any other funding. | |
| What portion of the project are you asking the city to fund? | |
| If funded, when would your project start? | February 3, 2023 |
| How long would your project take to complete? | 6-8 months to complete |
| What milestones would you use to measure your project’s progress? | Community participation, economic impact, revenue |
| How would you ensure accountability and transparency throughout the project lifecycle? | Accurate records and bookkeeping, board of directors |
| If successful, how would your project benefit the community? | At risk youth will function in a safe and positive environment to become productive citizens, homeless sector will benefit from healthy meals options, sports complex that houses AAU tournaments will provide economic impact and stimulate healthy living thru youth sports |
| How will you attract community buy-in for your project? | State of the art facility where all are welcome to participate Stimulates community health with youth sports and inclusive setting Provides homeless well being with fresh meal delivery program from cafeteria Mentors at risk youth turning them into productive adults |
| Name | Tim Bone |
| Contact Information | 4236357964 |
| Name | Melinda Bone |
| Contact Information | 4236679713 |
| Is there anything else you would like us to know about your project? | Business Plan and Budget Projections are ready to send |