Accept $750,000 state grant to build neighborhood connections and disaster preparedness

Neighbor-to-Neighbor ProgramBudget

$750,000

In Plain English

Richmond won a competitive statewide grant to strengthen community ties across 20 neighborhoods through January 2026. The program includes neighborhood surveys, community events, disaster preparedness training, and activities like tree planting and food distribution. If approved, the city receives the full $750,000 with no required repayment or local matching funds.

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Votes

Approve consent calendar

Moved by: Melvin WillisSeconded by: Gayle McLaughlin
Passed