Grants Awarded in Fiscal Year 2018-2019
Grants for Non-Profits
Grants for Non-Profits
In FY 2018-2019, the following grants were awarded to the following organizations in the amount of $174,956.14:
| Easter Seals/SBACC | $9,324.00 |
| Salvation Army Meals on Wheels | $58,032.00 |
| YMCA Perry Park Senior Nutrition Program | $18,779.28 |
| St. Andrew’s Church Homeless/Needy | $2,618.86 |
| Hospice Foundation/Gathering Place | $40,800.00 |
| Wellness Community/Cancer Support | $45,402.00 |
Micro Enrichment Grants
In compliance with AB 2019, BCHD adjusted our Micro Enrichment grant process to include two competitive funding cycles per fiscal year. The first Micro Enrichment grant application period occurred between October 15, 2018 and November 9, 2018 with a total of $22,500 in available funding. We received 18 applications totaling $60,200 in community requests. A staff committee met to review the applications using the criteria outlined in the Micro Enrichment Grant Policy. The following grant awards totaling $21,200 were made:
| Redondo Beach Rotary Club – Vision to Learn | $4,000 |
| Madison Elementary PTA – Run Club | $950 |
| Manhattan Beach Police Dept – Las Vegas Shooting Memorial | $2,500 |
| MBX Foundation – MBMS Inclusion Benches | $2,500 |
| Kiwanis Club of Redondo Beach – RBUSD Buddy Benches | $4,750 |
| Hermosa Beach Pickleball | $2,500 |
| Alta Vista Elementary Run Club | $500 |
| Grand View Elementary Run Club | $1,000 |
| Pacific Elementary Run Club | $2,500 |
The next Micro Enrichment grant funding cycle will open in March 2019 with awards granted in May 2019 with an additional $22,500 in available funding. The total FY 2018-2019 Micro Enrichment grant allocated funding is $45,000.
Micro Enrichment Grants for Fall 2019
The Micro Enrichment Grant applications for Fall 2019 were awarded to seven projects in the amount of $22,890.60. The Micro Enrichment Grant funding cycle for FY 19-20 will open in March 2020.
| Lincoln Elementary Running Club Launch a running club for students interested in participating in physical activity before school. | $940.60 |
| Pacific Elementary Occupational Therapy equipment Provide occupational therapy equipment to support students with special learning and movement needs. | $2,500 |
| Grand View Elementary School Occupational Therapy equipment Provide occupational therapy equipment to support students with special learning and movement needs. | $2,500 |
| Beach Cities Walks Establish walking advocacy organization in the Beach Cities. | $4,750 |
| Erika Schweer, OTR/L Deliver workshops and support for people with low-vision to learn strategies and adaptations to cope with their conditions. | $4,700 |
| Creative Life Mapping Deliver Mindful Career Development and College Planning Workshops for Beach Cities middle and high school students. | $5,000 |
| Redondo Beach Kiwanis Provide physical education equipment for Redondo Beach elementary schools. | $2,500 |
| TOTAL | $22,890.60 |
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