Vandalism Prevention and Community Enhancement Grants
Summary
The city accepted a nearly $2 million state CalVIP grant to fund street outreach, credible messengers, case management, and focused deterrence through the Police Department and community partners.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jun 23, 2026.
Impact analysis
Brings $1,996,592 in new state funding to the city — no local match discussed.
At-risk youth and neighborhoods affected by gang and retaliatory violence.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council Regular Meeting - Jun 23, 2026
The city awarded $383,001 for security fencing at Fire Station 33, Lancaster Baptist Church, and Grace Resources. Council Member Castellanos asked why only three groups applied and urged more outreach so other churches and organizations know the program exists.
City Council Regular Meeting - Mar 24, 2026
The city accepted a nearly $2 million state CalVIP grant to fund street outreach, credible messengers, case management, and focused deterrence through the Police Department and community partners.
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