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Rules committee recommends expanding eligibility for Community Challenge Grants to newer organizations
Summary
The committee voted to forward an ordinance amending rules for the Neighborhood Beautification and Graffiti Cleanup Fund, allowing organizations with less than two years of operating history to qualify if they can show equivalent capacity; members raised equity concerns about reimbursement-based grants.
The Rules Committee voted to forward to the full Board an ordinance approving amendments to the rules and regulations governing the Neighborhood Beautification and Graffiti Cleanup Fund (Community Challenge Grants). The change would allow organizations with less than two years of operating history to be eligible for grants if they demonstrate equivalent capacity as defined by Community Challenge Grants (CCG) administering staff.
Robin Takayama of the City Administrator’s Office told the committee the…
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