Equity in Budgeting Analysis

EQUITY IN BUDGETING
OFFICE OF EQUITY, DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
June 2020



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Equity in
Budgeting      Who has been
most impacted
by COVID  19?

|                                                                                                                              Unemployment in King County hits
Black businesses hit hard by COVID-19 fight to stay      communities of color hardest
afloat                                                     Jobless rate hits 40% in some immigrant neighborhoods near Sea-Tac.
June 1, 2020 at 8:34 am | Updated June 2, 2020 at 11:05 am                                                                  f    =   LJ
|
COVID-19 death tolls reach
double digits in some South
King County cities
The average COVID-19 infected person may be likely to infect just one
or fewer additional persons with COVID-19, down from an average of
2.7 persons in late February, study says.

U.S. unemployment rate soars to 14.7%, worst since
Depression eravay    at 5
8                     | Updated    May8, 2020 at 2:26 pm                                                                                                f     <     &

Equity Map (COVID  19 Rate)


Economic Stress
Environmental Stress         Vulnerable Communities
Health Stress

COVID  19 King County
Total unemployment claims
by ZIP code
South Seattle and South King County workers filed the
Unemployment claims in King County were 14 times                               highest number of claims per capita.
greater in March and April than claims filed January
and February.

Nearly 1 in 5 (18%) of the King County workforce filed
unemployment claims between March 1 and April 25.
Draft 5/12/2020                                                       5

Workers with a high school or equivalent education
and age 18-34 years filed the highest number of claims
per capita.

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, Black/African
American and American Indian/Alaska Native workers
filed more claims per capita than did other workers.

Brief report
draft 5/12/2020

Equity vs
Equality

Two Communities                During COVID-19
Most
Impacted    10                                       1
Economic Stress
Environmental Stress                                                                             Job Loss
Health Stress
Mental Strain
COVID - 19
Least
Impacted
10                                              1
Solid Economy
Quality
Environment
No Underlining
Aliments

Equality                     During COVID-19
Most        10                                        1
Impacted

Economic Recovery
Lower Pollution Burden
Health Care
Least
10                                              1     Impacted

Equity                      During COVID-19
Prioritizing the Most Impacted Communities

Most        10                                        1
Impacted

Economic Recovery
Lower Pollution Burden
Health Care
Least
10                                              1     Impacted

Equity in
Budgeting

Community Program
Reductions

2020 Community Programs
Core     2020
2019     2019     2020  2020 Cost  Program   Revised 2020 YTD
Program (in $000)                                       Budget    Actual   Budget  Reduction Reduction    Budget  Spending
1) Airport Community Ecology (ACE) Fund                     500       260       522           -          -       522        47
2) Duwamish Valley Community Equity Program                  -         -       292          -          -       292        27
3) South King County (SKC) Fund                              750          -     1,500           -          -      1,500          -
4) EDD Partnership Grants                                      960       763       960           -           -        960        120
5) City of SeaTac Community Relief                          1,400     1,400     1,400           -           -      1,400      1,400
6) Airport Spotlight Ad Program                                 354       934      1,148           -           -      1,148        287
7) Energy & Sustainability (E&S) Fund                          250       283       250        100           -        150          -
8) Maritime Innovation Center                                       -          -       150           -           -        150          5
9) Tourism Program                                        1,521     1,338     1,536        194          -      1,342       256
10) Workforce Development                                2,920     1,771     3,119        216        150      2,903       608
11) Diversity in Contracting (formerly Small Business)           1,197        883      1,520         188          97      1,331        346
12) High School Internship Program                              634       629       775          26           -        749        132
13) Equity, Diversity & Inclusion                                 648        565      1,346         420          35        925        280
14) Sustainable Aviation Fuels & Air Emissions Program         375          -        40           -           -         40          -
15) Low Carbon Fuel Standard Support                            -          -       150         45           -        105         54
TOTAL                              11,508   8,826   14,708    1,190     282   13,519    3,562

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Community Program
Investments        Equity in
Budgeting
Communities
of Color

Communities of
South                                      Color
King    Women and       Communities
Immigrant                                       Minority
and Refugees        County           Owned                         of Color
Businesses                                                                                         Duwamish
Fund                                 Valley
Equity
Youth
South King                                                                                                                   Program
County                                      Opportunity                     Environmental
Job Creation
Projects
Motion
Workforce
Job Creation
Development

Community Programs
$-      $500   $1,000  $1,500  $2,000  $2,500  $3,000  $3,500  $4,000  $4,500
2020 BUDGET
$ $1,520
Before COVID  19 this was the original
budget
Diversity in Contracting   $1,331
REVISED
$1,581
After COVI-19 proposed reductions to
the 2020 budget

$3,119                                                                           RECOVERY
Contributions from Recovery Motions
Workforce Development   $2,903                                                                    Diversity in Contract = $250k
South King County Fund ($250k)
Workforce Development = $1 million
$3,903                                                                                 Youth Opportunity Motion (UNK)

Budget   Revised   SKCF

We are
Yes there           investing
are               and
reductions          prioritizing
the most
But           impacted
communities

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