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Grants Awarded in Fiscal Year 2019-2020

Grants for Non-Profits
For FY 2019-2020, the following grants have been awarded to the following organizations in the amount of $133,631.

Manhattan Beach Community Counseling Center
Individual and group mental health counseling for low-income Beach Cities residents

$8,200

St. Paul United Methodist Church
Homeless meal program and food program for homeless and low-income Beach Cities

$8,453

The Salvation Army Meals on Wheels
Home delivered meals for home-bound seniors and disabled adults in the Beach Cities

$55,524

Manhattan Beach CERT
Free CPR training for beach cities residents

$11,100

South Bay Children’s Health Center
Individual and group counseling for students during the summer

$20,150

Cancer Support Community
Support groups and counseling for individuals and their families who are confronting cancer

$26,204

Redondo Beach Rotary Vision to Learn
Eye exams and prescription eyeglasses for low income students in Redondo Beach Unified School District

$4,000

Micro-Enrichment Grants
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