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Artesia council approves application for $430,000 youth access grant to fund ‘Great Adventure’ program

5674534 · August 11, 2025
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Council authorized staff to apply for the California Natural Resources Agency’s Youth Community Access Grant to fund a 15‑month outdoor education program for underserved youth; council approved the application and authorization by a 5–0 vote.

The Artesia City Council on Aug. 11 authorized staff to apply for the California Natural Resources Agency’s Youth Community Access (YCA) Grant to fund a proposed program called the Artesia Great Adventure.

Deputy City Manager Edith Guerra presented the application and said the grant seeks roughly $430,000 to support a 15‑month initiative that would provide outdoor education and prevention programming to youth ages 8–18.

Guerra said the proposal includes 30 outdoor trips across California, 40 days of educational…

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