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Red Bank awards $58,000 in ARPA microgrants to 11 local nonprofits
Summary
The city reported recommendations from its Nonprofit Citizens Advisory Board to distribute ARPA microgrants totaling roughly $58,000 to 11 local nonprofits; MOUs and project summaries were provided and several grantees described planned uses.
City staff presented the Nonprofit Citizens Advisory Board’s recommendations to award American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) microgrants to 11 local nonprofit organizations for FY2025. The board recommended grants ranging from $2,000 to $10,000 to fund programs including food pantry refrigeration, arts and instruction, ESL and parent supports, school gardens, stream restoration, and animal spay/neuter subsidies.
Staff said the awards stem from a multiyear ARPA spending strategy adopted in 2022 that set aside approximately $150,000 for nonprofit initiatives over three years. The advisory board evaluated 20 applications and recommended 11 awards. Each recommended award is paired with a memorandum…
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