New York City Council Discretionary Awards for Nonprofits

City Council Discretionary Awards allocated to nonprofit organizations over the past three fiscal years are tracked in this dataset. It includes the status of each award, where a 'cleared' status is required to proceed to contracting. The data is published by the City of New York and was last updated in July 2021.

Use Cases

• Analyze funding distribution by Agency and Vendor Name to identify major recipients.
• Track the timeline of awards from Post Date to cleared StatusSummary.
• Calculate total Amount ($) awarded per fiscal year or by specific City Council member (Source).
• Monitor award processing efficiency by comparing Post Date with status changes in StatusSummary.

Strengths

• Covers three full fiscal years of award data.
• Includes key financial and administrative fields: Amount ($), StatusSummary, Agency, Vendor Name.

Limitations

• Data recency is unknown; last update was in 2021.
• Sample size and total row count are unspecified.
• Potential for incomplete records if status updates are not logged.

Provenance

Source

data.cityofnewyork.us

Collection Method

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Time Range

Past three fiscal years (specific years unknown).

Freshness

Last updated on 2021-07-20; update frequency is null.

Geography

New York City, USA.