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Jurupa Valley awards $100,000 in community service grants; one application blocked over conflict concerns

5893604 · October 2, 2025
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Jurupa Valley’s City Council approved 20 community service grants totaling $100,000 — awarding $5,000 apiece — after staff and the Community Development Advisory Committee screened 37 applications; one applicant was separated and did not receive funding because of a perceived conflict of interest.

Jurupa Valley’s City Council approved $100,000 in micro‑grants for local nonprofits at the meeting, awarding 20 organizations $5,000 each after staff and the Community Development Advisory Committee reviewed 37 applications and recommended a top 20.

Deputy City Manager Amy Sells explained the program history and process: the community service grants policy dates to a council resolution adopted in February 2019 and the council raised the program allocation to $100,000 for fiscal 2025–26, allowing up to 20 awards at $5,000 each. Staff screened applications for technical eligibility and the Community Development Advisory Committee scored…

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