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First 5 Sacramento highlights $4M participatory grant process, Potter the Otter exhibit and airport childcare feasibility study

5547909 · August 5, 2025
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In an Executive Director’s report, First 5 Sacramento said it will allocate more than $4 million through a new equity‑centered participatory grant‑making process, previewed a Potter the Otter traveling exhibit for children 0–5, and said it is exploring a childcare center at Sacramento International Airport that could require an initial $1–$2 M for,

First 5 Sacramento’s executive director reported Aug. 4 that the commission will distribute more than $4 million through a participatory grant‑making process run by an “Equity in Action” committee that includes community members from prioritized ZIP codes.

Julie (executive director) said the Equity in Action committee is a 15‑member panel that will help the commission allow community members to inform both the process and award decisions. Two committee members were introduced in the meeting as present in the audience. The committee will focus investments in 11 priority ZIP codes identified by the commission to advance racial equity…

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