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Council approves nearly $1.5 million in nonprofit grants and fee waivers for 2025–27

5551768 · April 28, 2025
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Council approved the city’s biennial nonprofit grant program package totaling $1,499,839 in in‑kind services, fee waivers, staff support and limited direct funding, including a $2,500 matching grant to Friends of Cypress Library.

The Cypress City Council on April 28 approved the recommended nonprofit grant awards and in‑kind support for fiscal years 2025–2027, a package that includes facility fee waivers, staff resource allocations, and limited direct funding.

Recreation Director Jeff Draper presented the recommendations following a council workshop. The nonprofit policy establishes a 55% residency threshold for participants and leadership, limits on facility use, and a two‑year application cycle.…

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