This is because the property (tax) roll went up and will show an increase in money.

The council knew there are things missing in the community for teens to do. So money is being put aside for a teen center. Jill Rogers is putting it together.

For every $2 of our money, we received $1 of federal money. We got $96,000 and earmarked it three years ago from the match.

We [Children's Services Council] have $110,000 in an interest-bearing CD toward it.

We send out a request for proposal and the agency comes up with a program and applies for a grant to fund it.

We are putting money aside for scholarships. We are working on the application process.