San Jose: Media Advisory: BeautifySJ Grant Program Now Accepting Applications
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Daniel Lazo, Interim Public Information Manager, Department of Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services
408-205-8814; daniel.lazo@sanjoseca.gov

Details:
What:	The BeautifySJ Grant Program now accepting applications for its annual funding opportunity for local groups.
When/Where:	Pre-Proposal Workshop: Monday, September 27 from 6 - 7 p.m. Virtual: Link: Zoom Meeting ID: 990 1185 8380 Passcode: 111942 Phone: 669-900-9128 US (San Jose) 669-219-2599 US (San Jose) Meeting ID: 990 1185 8380 Passcode: 111942 Wednesday, September 29 from 6 - 7 p.m. Virtual: Link: Zoom Meeting ID: 957 6717 6327 Passcode: 447475 Phone: 669-900-9128 US (San Jose) 669-219-2599 US (San Jose) Meeting ID: 957 6717 6327 More on The Californer California: Governor Newsom issues executive order to accelerate independent oversight and advance the creation of an AI kill switch Manuel Jesse Lopez Expands Amazon Influencer Storefront To Global Audience xBxBio Opens EU, Asia and Latin America Regulatory Leadership Searches TitleChain Foundation Opens Public Commons Reference Project for Real-World Asset Transfer Put Your Herd on Your Phone: Kiko Nation Makes Livestock Management Simple Passcode: 447475 Applications due Friday, October 29, 2021. To apply, register for a WebGrants user ID and access the application at grants.sanjoseca.gov.
Background:	The City of San José Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services Department is now accepting applications for the 2022 BeautifySJ Grant Program (Cycle 4). The mission of the grant program is to empower and support residents in restoring public spaces through organizing beautification projects and community events. The following groups are eligible for BeautifySJ funding: Neighborhood Associations: A group of San José resident volunteers that are working to improve the neighborhood in which they live. The group must operate free of charge, and does not include businesses or people who work in the area. Emerging Neighborhood Groups: A newly formed group of San José resident volunteers that are working to improve the neighborhood in which they live. The group must operate free of charge, and does not include businesses or people who work in the area. Property Owner/Tenant Associations: Property owner(s) within San José working with tenants by including them in meetings and project planning. The association operates free of charge, working to improve the neighborhood. Community Partner Groups: Community Partner Groups involve resident volunteers; operate free of charge to improve a neighborhood; and include, but are not limited to, non-profit agencies, schools, Adopt-a-Park, Adopt-a-Trail, and Adopt-a-Street, or "Friends of a Park" type groups located within San José. Qualified groups may apply for beautification projects, such as landscaping or neighborhood cleanup projects; or neighborhood quality of life and organization building events or projects, such as National Night Out or public safety events. More on The Californer Chapter Enterprise and NuGuard AI Announce Strategic Partnership to Make Enterprise Agentic AI Both Role-Intelligent and Audit-Ready iSmile Orthodontics - San Ramon Trains Its Whole Team on AI, Invites Other Practices to Join Future Intelligence Think Tank Surpasses 1,000 Members Exploring Human and Artificial Intelligence Manuel Jesse Lopez Launches Official Amazon Influencer Storefront to Streamline Consumer Purchases Connect Names Zeb Hastings Head of Partnerships & Growth Interested groups are invited, though not required, to attend a pre-proposal workshop to review critical information about the program and learn how to apply for this Request for Proposal. Proposals will only be accepted online via WebGrants. To register for a WebGrants user ID and to access the application, please go to: grants.sanjoseca.gov/index.jsp. The deadline to apply is Friday, October 29, 2021 at 4 p.m. If you have questions regarding this Request for Proposal, please contact Holly Truong, Analyst II, at holly.truong@sanjoseca.gov.

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