To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into a not-for-profit service contract with Jewish Family Service for the Columbus Financial Empowerment Center in an amount up to $500,000.00; to authorize the expenditure in an amount up to $500,000.00; to authorize payment of expenses starting January 1, 2026; and to declare an emergency. ($500,000.00)

What this record is

Held by

Jewish Family Service

Amount

$500K

Runs until

Not stated in the agenda text — the term is normally in the signed agreement, attached to the original item ↗

Type

contract

Field

Public safety

Compared to

$500K – $1.55M the middle half of 5 other Jewish Family Service contracts; median $500K

public safety contracts in OH that end within a year →
Governments publish the end date in the award. That date is when the work goes back out to bid, and it is usually stated years ahead.

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Committee

Economic Development & Small and Minority Business Committee

Requested by

Dev Drafter

Introduced

May 12, 2026

On agenda

June 1, 2026

Passed

June 4, 2026

Where it was heard

Columbus City Council Jun 1, 2026 Approved Pass

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