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The BeautifySJ Grant Program is currently accepting applications for its 2025 Cycle 7. The program offers funding ranging from $300 to $5,000 for various initiatives aimed at enhancing neighborhoods in San José. Eligible projects include neighborhood clean-up efforts, beautification activities, and community engagement opportunities.

To qualify, all beautification projects must be conducted on public property. Examples of funded projects include the Adopt-A-Park initiative, landscaping, neighborhood clean-ups, garden spots, and planting activities. Other eligible activities focus on improving neighborhood quality of life and organizing events led by the community, such as neighborhood organization support and one-day volunteer events in parks.

Support for neighborhood groups through outreach, communication, and capacity-building initiatives is also part of the available funding.

Interested parties can apply through the BeautifySJ Grant Application available on WebGrants at grants.sanjoseca.gov. The application deadline is Monday, December 9, 2024. More information can be found at bit.ly/BSJ-Grant.

Source: San José Parks, Rec

Source Type: Recreation

Source Location: San Jose

San Jose, CA

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