City hosts ‘Love Your Block’ closeout celebration event
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – El Paso was among eight cities in the U.S. that participated in the ‘Love Your Block Program,’ a two-year grant that supports efforts to spur neighborhood-driven change. In collaboration with the John Hopkins Bloomberg Center for Innovation, the City’s Community and Human Development Department celebrated the program’s closeout and recognized the Grantees, […] El Paso, Texas, was among eight cities in the US participating in the 'Love Your Block Program', a two-year grant that supports efforts to revitalize neighborhoods. The City's Community and Human Development Department celebrated the program's closeout with a celebration event and recognition of Grantees, Volunteers, and Partners. The program allows for up to $2,500 mini-grants to support small-scale, volunteer-led revitalization projects designed to address blight, improve residents’ quality of life, and promote high community engagement and participation. The neighborhoods selected for Year 2 included the following: 16 LYB projects.
Опубликовано : 11 месяцев назад от Gabriela Rodríguez в Lifestyle
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – El Paso was among eight cities in the U.S. that participated in the ‘Love Your Block Program,’ a two-year grant that supports efforts to spur neighborhood-driven change.
In collaboration with the John Hopkins Bloomberg Center for Innovation, the City’s Community and Human Development Department celebrated the program’s closeout and recognized the Grantees, Volunteers, and Partners who made it a success.
Residents, community members, and organizations were invited to apply for up to $2,500 mini-grants to support small-scale, volunteer-led revitalization projects designed to address blight, improve residents’ quality of life, and promote high community engagement and participation.
The neighborhoods selected for Year 2 included the following:
16 LYB projects were executed throughout these areas of focus to include:
For more information, email [email protected] or call (915) 212-1651.
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