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City's mini‑grants funded 29 projects that connected neighbors across Portland
Sustainability and Transportation Committee · February 12, 2026
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Summary
The Sustainable Neighborhoods mini‑grants awarded 29 grants (from 44 applications) totaling up to $500 each, engaging more than 1,000 residents in events and projects such as community gardens, mending workshops and a neighborhood book club.
Carly Meyer, who ran the Sustainable Neighborhoods mini‑grants program, told the committee the city received 44 applications and awarded 29 mini‑grants of up to $500 to neighborhood teams and associations. The program aimed to strengthen social infrastructure as part of climate resilience work by funding small, easy‑to‑run…
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