DATE:
October 19, 2021
22
TO:
Board of Supervisors
SUBJECT
Title
COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT AND NEIGHBORHOOD REINVESTMENT PROGRAM GRANTS (DISTRICT: 1)
Body
OVERVIEW
The County of San Diego is fortunate to have an opportunity to reinvest taxpayer money into our communities for the benefit of the public. This action will assist the County in meeting the needs of the community.
RECOMMENDATION(S)
VICE CHAIR NORA VARGAS
1. Allocate $10,000 from the Community Enhancement budget (Org 12900) to Pacific Arts Movement d.b.a. Pac Arts to support the 22nd San Diego Asian Film Festival to help fund the acquisition of facilities, film licensing, equipment, and marketing costs to promote Asian cinema in San Diego.
2. Allocate $6,000 from the Community Enhancement budget (Org 12900) to Resounding Joy, Inc. to support weekly music therapy to medically resilient children and their parents in Chula Vista, as well as music engagement for local non-profit events to improve medical outcomes through the healing power of music.
3. Allocate $6,500 from the Community Enhancement budget (Org 12900) to The Friends of Chula Vista Parks and Recreation to support an Event Coordinator, COVID compliance for participants and attendees, and advertising for the South Bay Pumpkin Smash to provide an engaging STEM-based community experience.
4. Allocate $10,000 from the Community Enhancement budget (Org 12900) to ICF Center for Cross-Border Philanthropy d.b.a. Olivewood Gardens and Learning Center to support their Children's Garden and Nutrition Education Program in National City to increase community access to nutritious meals.
5. Allocate $6,000 from the Neighborhood Reinvestment Program budget (Org 15665) to Oasis Institute d.b.a. San Diego Oasis to support the acquisition of books for giveaways to elementary school children to promote literacy.
6. Allocate $6,973 from the Neighborhood Reinvestment Program budget (Org 15665) to San Diego ...
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