Playground Equipment Grant Opportunity
Summary
The city accepted a free $35,000 grant from Imperial Irrigation District to plant 40 shade trees at Alice Giroud Park and Pat Williams, near walking trails and playgrounds. No local match required.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
$35,000 in grant funding with no local match required.
Park users at Alice Giroud and Pat Williams who get shade on trails and near playgrounds.
Mentions & discussions (3)
City Council (Regular) - Oct 6, 2026
The city plans to use a GameTime grant to stretch a $100,000 playground fund into about $130,000 of equipment, paying only about $90,000. Citrus View Park is the leading candidate, and leftover funds could replace swings at all parks.
City Council (Special) - Jul 27, 2026
Council waived fees for the Soap Box Derby for kids and adults with disabilities ($723.44) and IVUSA soccer field lighting ($1,600), keeping both community events free or low-cost.
City Council (Regular) - May 5, 2026
The city accepted a free $35,000 grant from Imperial Irrigation District to plant 40 shade trees at Alice Giroud Park and Pat Williams, near walking trails and playgrounds. No local match required.
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