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Council studies creation of a Fountain Valley scholarship program; staff outlines models

Fountain Valley City Council · May 20, 2025
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Summary

City attorney presented options for a city-managed scholarship or a city-funded grant administered by a third party; councilmembers asked for more detail and possible partners, including UCI Health or SCAG, before considering funding levels.

City Attorney Colin Burns briefed the council on May 20 about the legal framework for a municipal scholarship or subsidy program and presented Irvine’s model as an example. Burns said cities can operate programs that subsidize residents’ participation in community services (for example, registration discounts) without creating…

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