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CHICAGO (COOK COUNTY)contract

City Contract: South Asian Family Services Inc.

Original title: Contract D8961200735: SOUTH ASIAN FAMILY SERVICES INC — DELEGATE AGENCY (Chicago, IL)

December 3, 2008

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The Frame

What this does

The city has authorized a contract with South Asian Family Services Inc. for community services, with a recorded award amount of negative $400.

Who is mentioned in the record

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South Asian Family Services Inc

The organization is the designated vendor for this city contract.

Department of Planning & Development

The department is the city agency responsible for the oversight and administration of this contract.

What changed

Last recorded activity December 3, 2008.

What's next

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Summary

This document records a contract between the City of Chicago's Department of Planning and Development and South Asian Family Services Inc. The agreement is classified as a contract.

Key Facts

  • The contract number is D8961200735.
  • The vendor is South Asian Family Services Inc.
  • The contract was approved on December 3, 2008.
  • The contract is managed by the Department of Planning & Development.
  • The contract type is listed as a Delegate Agency.
  • The award amount is listed as -$400.
  • The vendor is located at 1333 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL, 60660.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a delegate agency contract?
A contract is an agreement where the city provides funding to an outside organization to deliver specific public services on the city's behalf.
Why is the award amount listed as a negative number?
The document explicitly lists the award amount as -$400; however, it does not provide an explanation for why the figure is negative.

Why It Matters

The city has authorized a contract with South Asian Family Services Inc. for community services, with a recorded award amount of negative $400.

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financial connection90% confidence

Negative Award Amount

The contract lists an award amount of -$400, which is unusual for a standard service contract.

Connected Entities

Sources

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data.cityofchicago.org

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  • Controversy10
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  • Entertainment5
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