Agenda packet — Rancho Cordova City Council, April 23, 2024 (part 9 of 9)

FY 2024-2025 Community Enhancement Investment Fund Grant Application Matrix Application Category Subcategory Application Name Project/Program Description FY 2024-2025 CEIF
Request
FY24/25 Staff
Recommendations Notes
40 Arts, Culture,
History,
Entertainment,
and Sports
Sports &
Wellness
The Elite Speed &
Endurance
Development Program
The Elite Speed & Endurance Development Program aims to enhance community health and fitness through structured training programs focused on improving speed and endurance for participants of all ages and fitness levels.
$316,500 $0 Not recommended for funding.
41 Arts, Culture,
History,
Entertainment,
and Sports
Sports &
Wellness
T.O.U.C.H. Outreach
and Development
Facility Expansion and
Community Outreach
Initiative
Applicant seeks funding for programming and facilities expansion to provide Rancho Cordova youth a central hub for youth sports, education, and life skills.
$183,022 $0 Not recommended for funding.
42 Arts, Culture,
History,
Entertainment,
and Sports
Sports &
Wellness
SABA/BARC: Growing
the Cycling Community
in Rancho Cordova
2024/25
SABA/BARC will build on prior efforts to educate, support , and advocate for increased biking and better bicycling amenities for Rancho Cordova residents. Organizers will provide bike-related services throughout the city, engagement at public events, and social media messaging to empower bike riders and increase ridership.
$20,689 $20,000 Recommended for funding at the
$20,000 level. Applicant can prioritize
various needs.
43 Arts, Culture,
History,
Entertainment,
and Sports
Sports &
Wellness
Sattva California:

Positive Mind
Performance Training
Program (Pilot Projects)
Applicant seeks to provide city employees, youth, veterans, and citizens with training on mindfulness, breathwork, and meditation to reduce stress and anxiety, improve mental health, boost productivity, enhance team communication, and cultivate wellness. Classes would be conducted by certified experts in person or via live stream.
$45,054 $0 Not recommended for funding.
44 Arts, Culture,
History,
Entertainment,
and Sports
Sports &
Wellness
Elite Generation -
Soccer Development
Activities
Applicant seeks to provide soccer activities and training in the Cypress community of Rancho Cordova.
$35,000 $0 Not recommended for funding.
45 Arts, Culture,
History,
Entertainment,
and Sports
Sports &
Wellness
VB Even Out: Six-Week
Volleyball Strength &
Conditioning and Skills
Camps/Clinics
The VB Even Out program aims to provide Rancho Cordova youth with a transformative volleyball journey featuring quality coaching and facilities through personalized coaching, strength and conditioning, as well as skill training. Applicant aims to foster athletes' love and respect for volleyball and empowers athletes to thrive on and off the court.
$51,760 $0 Recommended to receive $10,000
from the Youth Sports Growth Bucket.

See CC3
46 Arts, Culture,
History,
Entertainment,
and Sports
Sports &
Wellness
San Juan Soccer Club:

Semi-Pro Enhancement
& Free Soccer Clinics
This project would provide for two multi-day clinics in partnership with the Rancho Cordova Police Department Police Activities League. In addition to programming costs, applicant seeks ADA seating enhancements and scoreboard equipment for hosting semi-professional tournaments. $54,375 $0 Not recommended for funding.
47 Arts, Culture,
History,
Entertainment,
and Sports
Sports &
Wellness
Rancho Cordova Track
Club
The Rancho Cordova Track Club is a non-profit organization that provides track and field plus cross country training for local Rancho Cordova youth ages 5-18. This project request is for equipment and supplies. $24,000 $0 Recommended to receive $10,000
from the Youth Sports Growth Bucket.

See CC3
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History,
Entertainment,
and Sports
Sports &
Wellness
Sattva California:

Positive Mind
Performance Training
Program (School-Based)
This request is to provide Positive Mind Performance Training to Rancho Cordova school employees and students. The training combines mindfulness, breathwork, and meditation to reduce stress and anxiety, improve mental health, boost productivity, enhance team communication and cultivate wellness. Conducted by certified experts, these classes will be available in person and through live streamed classes. $45,040 $0 Not recommended for funding.

Applicant did not receive school
district endorsement.

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FY 2024-2025 Community Enhancement Investment Fund Grant Application Matrix Application Category Subcategory Application Name Project/Program Description FY 2024-2025 CEIF
Request
FY24/25 Staff
Recommendations Notes
CC3 Arts, Culture,
History,
Entertainment,
and Sports
Sports &
Wellness
Youth Sports Growth
and Startup Fund Bucket
Under prior Council direction, established funding for youth sports for the purpose of growing an existing league or starting a new league in Rancho Cordova, including, but not limited to, the purchase of new equipment, new uniforms, fees, and other required costs. This is an estimated amount. - Application 38 Rancho Cordova Wrestling Club: $10,000 - Application 45 VB Even Out: Six-Week Volleyball Strength & Conditioning and Skills Camps/Clinics: $10,000
- Application 47 Rancho Cordova Track Club: $10,000
$30,000 $30,000 Recommended disposition of funding
is listed under description field.

Subtotal of ACHES: Sports & Wellness $1,702,925 $597,500 6 Arts, Culture,
History,
Entertainment,
and Sports
Youth
Programs
Balance Dance Project:

The Dance Experience
"The Dance Experience" offers a unique and enjoyable way for youth to engage with dance and performance while contributing positively to their mental and physical well-being. The combination of creativity and responsibility creates a memorable and transformative experience. $37,000 $0 Not recommended for funding.

Refer applicant to future calls for
programming at Rancho Cordova
Youth Center.
9 Arts, Culture,
History,
Entertainment,
and Sports
Youth
Programs
Beautiful Excellence
Visual and Performing
Arts Program
The Beautiful Excellence Visual Arts and Performing Arts program is designed to cultivate creativity, self-expression, and mindfulness among youth through a diverse range of artistic experiences. This initiative includes courses in drawing, painting, mixed media, dance, and music, highlighting the holistic benefits of arts participation. $209,472 $0 Not recommended for funding.

Refer applicant to future calls for
programming at Rancho Cordova
Youth Center.
21 Arts, Culture,
History,
Entertainment,
and Sports
Youth
Programs
Sacramento Children's
Museum: Building
Buddies Exhibit
Sacramento Children’s Museum requests funding support to bring a new immersive exhibit called Building Buddies to Rancho Cordova. The Sacramento Children's Museum staff and exhibits engage children in hands-on STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and science) learning experiences while fostering teamwork and sharing. This exhibit will be open to the community September 2024-January 2025. $84,550 $15,000 Recommended for funding at the
$15,000 level. Applicant can prioritize
various needs.
22 Arts, Culture,
History,
Entertainment,
and Sports
Youth
Programs
Empowering Youth:

Launching Free Pop-Up
Thrift Events; Brand
name would be CLOTH
(Cordova Lancers
Offering Their Help)
This teen-led leadership project empowers youth through initiatives that foster community engagement and social responsibility. Organizers will host Free Quarterly Pop-Up Thrift Events to promote sustainable practices, increase community outreach, and educate people about thrift culture. $5,000 $0 Refer to microgrant program.
29 Arts, Culture,
History,
Entertainment,
and Sports
Youth
Programs
Sacramento Children’s
Museum: General
Operations Support
Sacramento Children’s Museum requests $150,000 per year for three years to support our organization’s continued growth and stability. Funding would enable the Sacramento Children's Museum to increase open hours for Leo’s Learning Lab, add more essential staffing, expand access to underserved families, and host family-friendly community events. This is a multiyear request.
$150,000 $150,000 This is multiyear request for three
years:

FY 2024-2025: $150,000
FY 2025-2026: $150,000
FY 2026-2027: $150,000
Arts, Culture, History, Entertainment, and Sports
Subcategory: Youth Programs
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Youth Environmental
Leadership Camp (YELC)
Sacramento Splash's Youth Environmental Leadership Camp engages youth in local environmental issues, where students learn how to protect air, water, energy, and ecosystems from the impacts of climate change and suburban development. Funding provides Rancho Cordova youth with access to this premier learning experience.
$45,000 $35,000 Recommended to receive same
funding allocation as in previous year.
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History,
Entertainment,
and Sports
Youth
Programs
PAL Outdoor Adventure
Club
Outdoor Adventure Club provides Rancho Cordova youth with outdoor or indoor adventures depending on weather. PAL utilizes these adventures to build our kids' confidence, promote social skills, develop knowledge in nature, utilize teamwork capabilities and improve physical fitness health.

Funds would cover costs of entrance fees, materials, transportation, etc. $21,000 $18,000 Recommended to receive same
funding allocation as in previous year.
93 Arts, Culture,
History,
Entertainment,
and Sports
Youth
Programs
Kiwanis Club of Rancho
Cordova: Book Buddies
Club
Books Buddies Club promotes family literacy by expanding home libraries, inspiring curiosity, and building a lifelong passion for reading. This proposal aims to create a more personalized and community-driven approach to promoting literacy in Rancho Cordova by including children and youth in the book selection process. Funding would provide for books, materials, supplies, etc. for the community engagement and literacy program. $16,000 $7,500 Recommended for funding at the
$7,500 level. Applicant can prioritize
various needs.
102 Arts, Culture,
History,
Entertainment,
and Sports
Youth
Programs
Rancho Cordova Police
Department Police
Activities League Vans
The Rancho Cordova Police Activities League (PAL) provides support to Rancho Cordova youth. This grant request is to fund two vans to provide transportation services to/from activities coordinated by PAL. PAL takes participants to the Rancho Cordova Youth Center, trainings, leadership programs, and Outdoor Adventure Club events.
$39,600 $39,600 Recommended to receive full grant
request.
107 Arts, Culture,
History,
Entertainment,
and Sports
Youth
Programs
350 Sacramento - Green
Schools Action Coalition
(GSAC)
GSAC is a network of students, teachers, and climate advocates in Sacramento County dedicated to the climate movement. GSAC proposes to convene Rancho Cordova area educators and students to discuss sustainable and actionable strategies against climate change, encouraging regions around the nation to follow.
$5,000 $0 Not recommended for funding. No
endorsements of school districts
sought or received.

Subtotal of ACHES: Youth Programs $612,622 $265,100
PA6 Education Citywide Folsom Lake College:

Rancho
Cordova/Folsom Lake
College Promise
Program
This was approved as a multiyear request beginning in FY 2022 2023 and ending in FY 2024
‐
2025. Each fiscal year during this timeframe is $145,400.

This is a multiyear request.
$145,400 $145,400 Previously approved as this was a
multiyear request. They are approved
for:

FY 2024
‐
2025: $145,400
Education
Subcategory: Citywide
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Governments Engaging
Youth in the City of
Rancho Cordova
Youth @ City Council and Summer @ City Hall provide Rancho Cordova youth opportunities to learn about City functions and civic processes.

Participants gain a unique perspective into City Hall as they interact with City staff and leaders while also gaining valuable skills that support their success as students and community leaders. The proposed program provides a two
‐
pronged approach for 50 youth, ages 13
‐
18, to engage in
government and civic education in the City of Rancho Cordova. Students will learn more about the history of Rancho Cordova and be provided with opportunities to share their views and suggestions for continuing to improve community relationships by making the City of Rancho Cordova a welcome and safe place for all. Youth participants will meet and interact with local and regional leaders in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors to learn about those leaders' views of the business/economic climate in Rancho Cordova and share their own views on innovative and creative ways a city can thrive. Grant funding would support staff costs, participant stipends, etc.
$80,000 $80,000 This is the last year of a multiyear
request. They are approved for:

FY 2024
‐
2025: $80,000
PA8 Education Citywide Suvidha International
Foundation: Ranchobot
Challenge 2024
The proposed robotics program will help Rancho Cordova elementary and middle school students (grades 4 through 8) in designing and coding robots to perform. The students engage in STEAM subjects, hone their computer programming skills, creativity, and develop engineering, leadership and presentation skills. The proposed robotics program is the continuation of the program funded in 2022
‐
2023. The first year program students will have
entry
‐
level training while the second year students will have more in ‐
depth
training. The program also facilitates team building activities through youth empowerment and stress
‐
management program for students. As students
learn to reduce stress and manage emotions through interactive fun games and activities, they gain ability to build more positive relationships with their peers, parents and coaches and can be great team members.

Grant funding would support the purchase of Lego Kits, sensors and parts, awards and trophies, venue rentals, Zoom subscription, etc. $19,000 $19,000 This is the last year of a multiyear
request. They are approved for:

FY 2024
‐
2025: $19,000
49 Education Citywide Wide Open Walls:

Uplifting Schools
This project would provide funding to Wide Open Walls to organize artists completing mural projects on school campuses across Rancho Cordova. $475,000 $0 Not recommended for funding.
54 Education Citywide Soil Born Farms: Food,
Health and
Environmental Career
Pathway Program
Soil Born Farms seeks to grow the impact of its Rancho Cordova’s K-12 Food, Health and Environment Career Pathway, expanding a flexible continuum of standards-aligned learning in school gardens and at its farm education center, culminating in career exploration and job training in partnership with Cordova High School’s career technical education programs.
$62,637 $50,000 Recommended to receive same
funding allocation as in previous year.

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FY 2024-2025 Community Enhancement Investment Fund Grant Application Matrix Application Category Subcategory Application Name Project/Program Description FY 2024-2025 CEIF
Request
FY24/25 Staff
Recommendations Notes
55 Education FCUSD Center for Landbased
Learning's Student &
Landowner, Education &
Watershed Stewardship
(SLEWS) Program -
The Student & Landowner Education & Watershed Stewardship (SLEWS) program engages high school students from the City of Rancho Cordova in habitat restoration through a series of hands-on field days at real projects that develop science skills and environmental stewardship incorporating hands-on, place-based, environmental education activities. This is a three year request for funding. Fiscal Year 2024-2025 request is for $92,278, Fiscal Year 2025-2026 request is for $96,099, and Fiscal Year 2026-2027 request is for $100,110.
$92,278 $35,000 Recommended to receive same
funding allocation as in previous year.
57 Education Citywide 916 Ink: Find Your Voice
Creative Writing
Workshop Series
916 Ink will partner with classroom teachers and school site administrators to provide high-quality, creative writing workshops for 100, 3-12 grade Rancho Cordova students at 4 school sites. All participating students will have the opportunity to become a published author. $50,397 $50,000 Recommended to receive same
funding allocation as in previous year.
62 Education Citywide Right to Read Book Give
Away
The Right to Read Book Giveaway is a literacy impact project. The applicant seeks funding to put five high-quality diverse books into the hands and homes of 1600 of Rancho Cordova’s most under resourced Tk-2nd grade students. The project would be coordinated in partnership with 8 elementary school sites. This is a multiyear request.
$171,000 $0 Not recommended for funding.
69 Education Citywide Architects of Hope, Inc :

AOH Mind, Body & Soul
AOH Mind, Body & Soul is a collaborative work-based learning initiative focused on mental wellness. The program is designed to empower youth ages 12-14 to serve as ambassadors for mental wellness on their campuses and the larger community. Through this program, youth train as change agents and influencers who have the power to improve schoolwide mental wellness. $70,000 $0 Not recommended for funding.
73 Education Citywide The Spanish Classroom:

Spanish Enrichment
Through a combination of projects, games, crafts, music, role play and interactive activities, children will learn, practice and improve Spanish language skills through this proposed project. Funding would cover staffing and event facility costs.
$94,800 $0 Refer to microgrant program.
74 Education Citywide Campus Life
Connection: Point Break
Anti-Bullying Workshops
Point Break is a nationally-recognized, evidence-based, anti-bullying/proempathy workshop, that reduces barriers existing between students.

Through high-energy activities, interaction with caring adults and relevant discussion, students participate in full-day programs that focus on empathy and respect. Students respond to the day's challenges with selfreflection and acknowledging personal responsibility, enabling them to begin pursuing behavioral change.
$22,000 $7,500 Recommended for funding at the
$7,500 level. Applicant can prioritize
various needs.
75 Education Citywide Suvidha International
Foundation: Speech &
Debate Programs
The Speech and Debate programs enhance communication, critical thinking, and persuasion, preparing students for academic, professional, and civic success through competitive engagement. Funding covers materials and supplies, awards recognition and essential items. $10,600 $7,500 Recommended for funding at the
$7,500 level. Applicant can prioritize
various needs.

Subtotal of Education: Citywide $1,293,112 $394,400
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FY 2024-2025 Community Enhancement Investment Fund Grant Application Matrix Application Category Subcategory Application Name Project/Program Description FY 2024-2025 CEIF
Request
FY24/25 Staff
Recommendations Notes
PA9 Education FCUSD Cordova Lancers
Leaders & Legends: Free
Mentoring program
Mentors@Cordova High,
MACH@Mills, and
MACH@Mitchell Middle
Schools
Mentors@Cordova High, MACH@Mills, and MACH@Mitchell Middle Schools are free programs that provide participants with the opportunity to earn while they learn and serve through the provision of supplemental educational, social, and vocational opportunities. Members receive guidance from mentors and earn rewards for demonstrated improvement in attendance/grades/behavior and for participating in community service.

Members attend weekly meetings where expectations are set, guest speakers deliver life skill/vocation messages, and program participants share their successes. Weekly tutoring is provided and monthly community service activities are organized to instill the value of civic engagement and giving back to the community that gives to the students. Quarterly parent engagement events are hosted to strengthen family ties and help educate parents on available resources. Grant funding is being requested to ensure the continuation of this program and added support is being requested to build capacity through a paid internship program to teach MACH Alumni the skills needed to manage this program which is a new component for 2023
‐
2024. Grant funding through Measure H would support staff costs, tutoring, internship stipends, program incentives, and activities at the three campuses.
$129,150 $129,150 Previously approved as this was a
multiyear request. They are approved
for:

FY 2024
‐
2025: $129,150
FY 2025
‐
2026: $135,607
PA10 Education FCUSD FCUSD: Book Recovery
and Expansion
This was approved as a multiyear request beginning in FY 2022 2023 and ending in FY 2025
‐
2026. Each fiscal year during this timeframe is $75,000.

This is a multiyear request.
$75,000 $75,000 Previously approved as this was a
multiyear request. They are approved
for:

FY 2024
‐
2025: $75,000
FY 2025
‐
2026: $75,000
PA11 Education FCUSD FCUSD: Mills Middle
School Positive Behavior
Intervention Supports
This was approved as a multiyear request beginning in FY 2022 2023 and ends in FY 2024
‐
2025. Each fiscal year during this timeframe is $20,000.

This was a multiyear request.
$20,000 $20,000 Previously approved as this was a
multiyear request. They are approved
for:

FY 2024
‐
2025: $20,000
56 Education FCUSD American River Bike
Patrol - Junior Patrol
Cycling Collaboration
with Cordova High
School
The American River Bike Patrol seeks funding to continue developing and operating a robust cycling program at Cordova High School. The bike program provides students with fundamental bicycling skills training and includes guidance on riding on the American River Parkway. The project aims to involve more than 200 students in cycling activities. $30,000 $10,000 Recommend to fund new youth
programming at $10,000 level.
58 Education FCUSD Kinney Short Films
Program "Artist in
Residence"
Applicant seeks funding for a film program designed to empower high school juniors and seniors to learn the art of short film production. Student participants will gain film industry knowledge, including skills and resources to conceive, develop, and deliver short films from start to finish. $16,605 $10,000 Recommend to fund new youth
programming at $10,000 level.
59 Education FCUSD Big Brothers Big Sisters
of Greater Sacramento:

Youth Mentoring
Initiative
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Sacramento seeks to develop its mentoring program in Rancho Cordova. This grant request would support matchmaking initiatives and activities for mentors and mentees. $29,840 $10,000 Recommend to fund new youth
programming at $10,000 level.

Subcategory: Folsom Cordova Unified School District
Education
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Mitchell Middle VEX IQ
Robotics Program
Falkon Academy plans to cultivate STEM interest in 4th to 8th graders at W.

E. Mitchell Middle School through an engaging Robotics program. Designed to inspire curiosity, problem-solving, and teamwork, this initiative aims to lay the groundwork for a lasting passion for STEM subjects. Funding is for staffing and supplies.
$10,800 $7,500 Recommended for funding at the
$7,500 level. Applicant can prioritize
various needs.
67 Education FCUSD Calmness of Mind, LLC.:

Suicide Prevention
through Meditation &
Active Listening
Calmness of Mind, LLC. is an at-risk youth and teacher education business, working in partnership with the Folsom Cordova School District and Ri-Nu Imagination to educate youth and teachers on the power of meditation to prevent mental health struggles and thoughts of suicide. $10,775 $0 Not recommended for funding.
68 Education FCUSD Boys & Girls Club at
Navigator Elementary
This project would fund the continuation of Boys & Girls Club's operations at Navigator Elementary through the after-school program held MondayFriday for over 100 Navigator students. $75,000 $75,000 Recommended to receive full grant
request.
70 Education FCUSD Folsom Cordova
Community Partnership:

JobEx For Youth
This proposed project focuses on the continuation of career services to high school students, with a focus on Cordova, Kinney and Walnutwood High Schools. JobEx will allow students to graduate with firsthand exposure to a wider array of career opportunities, an informed sense of their career direction and planning, and a strong correlation between continuing education and achieving their career goals. FCCP has established a solid base and continues to see the number of students they assist grow each year. Training topics include types of educational/employment pathways, applying to college, financial literacy, building a professional network, transition into adulthood, and social and emotional development. FCCP staff will network with local businesses to connect and broaden youth to job shadow experiences. Grant funding would support staff costs, program supplies, participant stipends, etc. $125,000 $75,000 Recommended to receive same
funding allocation as in previous year.
72 Education FCUSD NorCal School of the
Arts Theatre Arts &
Conflict Resolution
(Social Emotional
Learning - SEL)
Integration Program &
After School Theatre
production at
Williamson and Cordova
Villa Elementary
Schools
NorCal School of the Arts will provide every classroom at Williamson Elementary School and Cordova Villa Elementary School with 10 Theater Arts & Conflict Resolution (SEL) integrated classes. NorCal School of the Arts will also provide both schools with an after school production and after school performing arts classes for students.
$50,000 $42,375 Recommended for funding at the
$42,375 level. Applicant can prioritize
various needs.
76 Education FCUSD FCUSD: Athletic Support
for Mills, Mitchell &
Kinney
This grant request is to provide funds for expenses related to physical fitness programs and afterschool sports at Mills Middle School, Mitchell Middle School and Kinney High School.
$70,000 $70,000 Recommended to receive full grant
request.
77 Education FCUSD FCUSD: Outdoor
Science Trips for Rancho
Cordova Elementary
Schools Grades TK-5
Folsom Cordova Unified School District requests support for STEAM field trips for students in TK through Fifth Grade.
$50,000 $0 Funding to be provided under the Field
Trips & Assemblies bucket at an
amount equal to $50,000. CC4
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FY 2024-2025 Community Enhancement Investment Fund Grant Application Matrix Application Category Subcategory Application Name Project/Program Description FY 2024-2025 CEIF
Request
FY24/25 Staff
Recommendations Notes
78 Education FCUSD FCUSD: Community
Cultural Appreciation
Concert
Folsom Cordova Unified School District serves students and families from a variety of diverse cultures. Folsom Cordova Unified School District wishes to create an opportunity for students and the community to engage in and celebrate the diverse cultures through music and performances.

This request is for event and performance costs.
$5,500 $5,000 Recommended for funding at the
$5,000 level. Applicant can prioritize
various needs.

CC4 Education FCUSD Field Trips & Assemblies
Bucket for FCUSD
Under prior Council direction, established funding for future field trips/assemblies and other experiential learning opportunities for Rancho Cordova public school students/schools. This is an estimated amount. $50,000 $50,000 FCUSD: Outdoor Science Trips for
Rancho Cordova Elementary Schools
Grades TK-5: $50,000
Subtotal of Education: Folsom Cordova Unified School District $747,670 $579,025 PA12 Education EGUSD EGUSD: Robert J.

McGarvey Elementary
School Student Video
Lab
Robert J. McGarvey Elementary School is proposing to create a video lab with state of the art equipment to enhance student multimedia presentations. Funding would allow for the purchase of audio, video, and editing equipment for grades 4 – 6 to create and publish multi ‐
media
presentations and establish a Griffin News program where the students and staff present a short daily news broadcast for the school and community. Funding would also be used to create a video lab space using existing equipment. Additionally, funds would support training students and staff how to optimize the equipment through online instruction and professional training. As the program matures, other grade levels will be brought in to utilize the lab.
$6,000 $6,000 Previously approved as this was a
multiyear request. They are approved
for:

FY 2024
‐
2025: $6,000
FY 2025
‐
2026: $6,000
51 Education EGUSD EGUSD: Sunrise
Elementary Garden
Project
This project aims to create a fully-functioning outdoor classroom with tables and seating for student use at the existing Sunrise Elementary school garden.
$5,051 $3,000 Recommended for funding at the
$3,000 level. Applicant can prioritize
various needs.
52 Education EGUSD EGUSD: Sunrise
Elementary 6th Grade
Science Camp Trip
Annually, Sunrise Elementary 6th graders participate in a 6th grade science camp. This request is for the youth transportation and adult chaperone expenses.
$25,580 $0 $7,500 to come from Field Trip Bucket
for EGUSD CC5.
53 Education EGUSD EGUSD: Sunrise
Elementary
Multipurpose Room
Sound System
Sunrise Elementary was originally built and opened in 2007. This request is to provide support for replacing deteriorating sound equipment including wireless microphones.
$29,850 $18,200 Recommended to receive same
funding allocation as in previous year.
60 Education EGUSD EGUSD: Sunrise
Elementary Track and
Playground Refresh
Applicant seeks to modernize aging and deteriorating track and playground facilities with installation of all-weather surfacing and rubberized material. $730,925 $0 Not recommended for funding.
61 Education EGUSD EGUSD: Robert J.

McGarvey Elementary
Garden Project
This project aims to make the space a fully functioning outdoor classroom with tables and seating for student use.
$14,500 $3,000 Recommended for funding at the
$3,000 level. Applicant can prioritize
various needs.
64 Education EGUSD EGUSD: Robert J.

McGarvey Elementary
4th & 6th Grade Camps
The aim of this grant request is to offset the cost of transportation and adult chaperone expenses to reduce the total cost per student participant.

This request is for the McGarvey Elementary student transportation and adult chaperone expenses.
$29,860 $0 $7,500 to come from Field Trip Bucket
for EGUSD CC5.

Education
Subcategory: Elk Grove Unified School District
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McGarvey Elementary
STEAM Assemblies,
Field Trips, & Family
Nights
McGarvey Elementary seeks to enrich the educational experience of students with hands-on exposure to Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) through engaging field trips, assemblies, and inclusive family nights. This project aims to inspire a love for learning, strengthen family involvement in education, and nurture students' interest in STEAM disciplines.
$19,400 $13,925 Recommended to receive same
funding allocation as in previous year.
66 Education EGUSD EGUSD: Robert J.

McGarvey Elementary
All-Weather Playground
Surfacing
The proposal is to improve upon McGarvey Elementary's playgrounds by installing all-weather surfacing.
$382,432 $0 Not recommended for funding.
71 Education EGUSD EGUSD: Robert J.

McGarvey Elementary
Fitness Yard
This proposal is to add exercise/play equipment on the playground that is engaging to students and supports physical health.
$239,764 $0 Not recommended for funding.

CC5 Education EGUSD Field Trips & Assemblies
Bucket for EGUSD
Under prior Council direction, established funding for future field trips/assemblies and other experiential learning opportunities for Rancho Cordova public school students/schools. This is an estimated amount. $15,000 $15,000 Sunrise Elementary: $7,500
(Application #52)
McGarvey Elementary: $7,500
(Application #64)
Subtotal of Education: Elk Grove Unified School District $1,498,362 $59,125 PA13 Education SCUSD SCUSD: Carver College
Prep and Summer Bridge
Program
This was approved as a multiyear request beginning in FY 2022 2023 and ends in FY 2024
‐
2025. Each fiscal year during this timeframe is up to
$29,150. This is a multiyear request.
$29,150 $29,150 Previously approved as this was a
multiyear request. They are approved
up to:

FY 2024
‐
2025: $29,150
CC6 Education SCUSD Field Trips & Assemblies
Bucket for SCUSD
Under prior Council direction, established funding for future field trips/assemblies and other experiential learning opportunities for Rancho Cordova public school students/schools. This is an estimated amount. $15,000 $15,000 George Washington Carver School for
the Arts & Science: $5,000
A.M. Winn: $5,000
Abraham Lincoln: $5,000
Subtotal of Education: Sacramento City Unified School District $44,150 $44,150 86 Other Capital
Improvement
D.L. Williamson Park The project will develop the last remaining piece of Williamson Ranch into a public park. This project includes the construction of a sound wall, walkway, site furnishings, interpretive signage, and drought tolerant landscaping.
$438,206 $0 Not recommended for funding.
95 Other Capital
Improvement
Soil Born Farms:

American River Ranch
Animal Barn Project
Construction of an Animal Barn facility will be completed at the American River Ranch, enabling Soil Born Farms to launch a win-win education program partnership with Cordova High School Agriculture Academy, reintroduce livestock to its 55-acre urban farm and educate the visiting public about best practice ecological land stewardship. $513,778 $0 Refer to future Legacy Project
discussion.
101 Other Capital
Improvement
Rancho Cordova Moose
Lodge: Family Center
Improvement Program
The Rancho Cordova Moose Lodge is a community facility and gathering place for Rancho Cordova families and community organizations. This grant request is to enhance Rancho Cordova Moose Lodge facilities and increase public health and safety through improvements to the lodge's HCAC system and roof.
$197,000 $50,000 Recommended for funding at the
$50,000 level. Applicant can prioritize
various needs.

Education
Subcategory: Sacramento City Unified School District
Other
Subcategory: Capital Improvement
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Request
FY24/25 Staff
Recommendations Notes
116 Other Capital
Improvement
Benevolent and
Protective Order of Elks,
Rancho Cordova Lodge
#2484: Elks
Enhancement Program
This grant request is to provide funding for materials, supplies and costs associated with enhancing the Rancho Cordova Elks Lodge. $35,000 $20,000 Recommended for funding at the
$20,000 level. Applicant can prioritize
various needs.

Subtotal of Other: Capital Improvement $1,183,984 $70,000 10 Other Economic
Development &
Mobility
Ri-Nu Imagination: Art
Studios
This proposed project funds artist studio space so that Ri-Nu Imagination can lease to individual artists at affordable rates. The goal is to incubate and bolster the collective of Rancho Cordova artists that need space to create, connect, share, sell art, and thrive in the community. Their goal is to lease space in the Rancho Cordova Arts District to provide workshops, podcasts, and pop-up shows.
$190,186 $0 Not recommended for funding.
80 Other Economic
Development &
Mobility
AI for All: Empowering
the Citizens Rancho
Cordova through
Artificial Intelligence
Education
"AI for All" is set to elevate Rancho Cordova into a beacon of AI literacy, educating citizens and businesses on AI's benefits and ethical use. This pioneering program aims to enhance daily life and economic growth by integrating AI knowledge into the community's fabric, fostering innovation and digital inclusiveness.
$350,000 $0 Not recommended for funding.
87 Other Economic
Development &
Mobility
California Police
Activities League:

Rancho Cordova Youth
Apprenticeship
Readiness Accelerator
Program (YARA)
YARA will positively impact community/economic development by creating pathways to high quality employment by providing a program with industryrecognized certifications and leadership development. Underserved youth in Rancho Cordova will be presented employment options, career exploration, workforce training and opportunities for life-long careers that are not typically afforded to this demographic.
$119,980 $0 Not recommended for CEIF grant
funding at this time. Staff will report
back on the workforce development
pilot program in FY 2023-2024.
88 Other Economic
Development &
Mobility
Community Market Applicant seeks funding to establish a community market. The primary objective of the market is to provide a vibrant and inclusive space where local bakers and makers can showcase their unique creations, interact with customers, and contribute to the local economy. Additionally, Community Market aims to promote sustainable practices, encourage entrepreneurship, and foster community engagement.
$126,249 $0 Not recommended for funding.
89 Other Economic
Development &
Mobility
WeeCare, Inc. (DBA
Upwards): BOOST
(Business Operation &
Optimization Support
Tools)/CASE (Childcare
Assistance for Small
Employers)
Upwards' CASE program and BOOST aim to enhance childcare support for small businesses and families. CASE provides childcare benefits to employees of small businesses and micro-enterprises, addressing challenges worsened by COVID-19. BOOST broadens childcare access, workforce participation, and aids women and low-income families, promoting a fairer childcare system.
$276,000 $0 Refer to Economic Development for
review. Currently the City is piloting a
program for childcare through
American Rescue Plan Act funding and
staff will report back to council in FY
2024-2025.

Other
Subcategory: Economic Development & Mobility
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Montessori Preschool
Applicant seeks funding support for programming, operations, and design labs. Applicant is a current family childcare provider in the Cypress community of Rancho Cordova and is expanding her offerings to meet the growing demand for childcare and high quality preschool in Rancho Cordova.
$400,000 $0 Not recommended for funding as this
is for new business start up funding.

Refer to Economic Development for
review. Currently the City is piloting a
program for childcare through
American Rescue Plan Act funding and
staff will report back to council in FY
2024-2025.
94 Other Economic
Development &
Mobility
Black Small Business
Association (BSBA) of
CA Entrepreneurial
Excellence Boost
The BSBA Entrepreneurial Excellence Boost program minimizes capital access gaps for micro and mini-micro businesses. BSBA empowers business owners to be structurally sound and fundable by catalyzing local business growth with measured impact in financial literacy, planning, networking, and enhanced financial resource access.
$250,000 $0 Not recommended for funding.
96 Other Economic
Development &
Mobility
Rancho Cordova Area
Chamber of Commerce:

EXPLORE Rancho
Cordova
This multiyear request is to expand the Rancho Cordova Chamber of Commerce's EXPLORE Rancho Cordova program that greets both new residents and employees moving into Rancho Cordova. EXPLORE introduces community amenities to newcomers to enhance their experience and pride of being in Rancho Cordova. As the city prepares to welcome thousands of new residents, the program is poised for growth over the next three years. Fiscal Year 2024-2025 request is for $78,091.

This is a multiyear grant request.
$78,091 $75,000 Fund for three years at $75,000 per
fiscal year:

FY2024-2025: $75,000
FY2025-2026: $75,000
FY2026-2027: $75,000
97 Other Economic
Development &
Mobility
Folsom Cordova
Community Partnership:

Rise & Thrive Collective:

Building Brighter Futures
Through Education, Art,
and Commerce
FCCP Rise & Thrive Collective: Building Brighter Futures Through Education, Art, and Commerce is a dynamic community initiative designed to uplift and support African American families through a series of engaging group speaker sessions focused on education, art, and business. $47,898 $10,000 Recommended to receive one year of
funding for a pilot program at $10,000.
99 Other Economic
Development &
Mobility
Studio T Arts: Side
Hustle Academy Cohort
3 This youth workforce development program provides underserved youth with skills training and real-world opportunities that promote long-term economic growth while supporting local businesses with talent and skills of a younger generation.
$100,000 $0 Not recommended for CEIF grant
funding at this time. Staff will report
back on the workforce development
pilot program in FY 2023-2024.
100 Other Economic
Development &
Mobility
ARK Strategies Inc -
Comprehensive
Cybersecurity
Assessment Services for
Small Businesses and
Non-Profit Organizations
This project aims to enhance cybersecurity for 25 small businesses and non-profits in Rancho Cordova, offering assessments, strategic improvements, and training to bolster digital security, ensure regulatory compliance, and support economic resilience, reinforcing the city's commitment to a secure, business-friendly environment.
$500,000 $0 Not recommended for funding.
104 Other Economic
Development &
Mobility
Wilson and Sons
Transportation: Road to
Recovery CDL Initiative
Road to Recovery CDL Initiative empowers the homeless and formerly incarcerated with CDL training and job placement. Through outreach, training, and supportive services, Wilson and Sons provides a pathway to economic independence. The program funds workforce development programming taking place in Rancho Cordova.
$60,500 $0 Not recommended for CEIF grant
funding at this time. Staff will report
back on the workforce development
pilot program in FY 2023-2024.

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Cybersecurity
Awareness and
Education Program
Applicant proposes a Cyber Safe Seniors program in Rancho Cordova to equip seniors with critical cybersecurity knowledge and tools through interactive workshops. Training includes awareness of AI-enhanced cyber threats, fosters safe digital practices, enhances community well-being, and underscores the city's commitment to protecting its most vulnerable citizens in the digital age.
$50,000 $0 Not recommended for funding.
110 Other Economic
Development &
Mobility
Fitrah: Empowering
Disconnected Youth
through Paid Job Training
and Mentorship
Fitrah empowers disconnected youth through paid job training in book reselling at its Rancho Cordova, CA warehouse. Participants gain skills in inventory management, customer service, and online marketing, enhancing employability and productivity. Youth gain confidence and independence through mentorship and income, contributing to a more inclusive community.
$193,678 $0 Not recommended for CEIF grant
funding at this time. Staff will report
back on the workforce development
pilot program in FY 2023-2024.
112 Other Economic
Development &
Mobility
Single Mom Strong:

EmpowerME Preschool
& Childcare, Rancho
Cordova
This project includes the leasing, tenant improvements, licensing, furnishing, staffing, training and initial enrollment of an EmpowerME Preschool & Childcare location in Rancho Cordova. It is intended to house one infant, two toddler and two preschool classrooms, providing full-day preschool/childcare services for approximately 60-65 children. $409,070 $0 Not recommended for funding.
114 Other Economic
Development &
Mobility
Sierra Service Project:

Rancho Cordova Home
Repair Workforce
Development Academy
Sierra Service Project will hire a team of 7 young adults for its second Rancho Cordova Home Repair Workforce Development Academy . Youth will learn how to use power tools and complete home repairs for lowincome residents, develop leadership skills by training youth volunteers, and explore career opportunities through weekly trainings with industry professionals.
$86,299 $0 Not recommended for funding.
119 Other Economic
Development &
Mobility
EqualBite Restaurateur
Empowerment
Incubator Program
EqualBite is a transformative program designed to uplift the Rancho Cordova community by fostering food-based entrepreneurship. The stepby-step incubator equips under-resourced individuals with essential skills and resources, guiding them through business development and capital building. The project aims to create successful paths to quality restaurant ownership in the Rancho Cordova community.
$269,501 $0 Not recommended for funding.
120 Other Economic
Development &
Mobility
ARK Strategies Inc -
Innovate Rancho
Summit: Navigating the
Future of Rancho
Cordova's Smart City
Vision
The Innovate Rancho Summit is a transformative half-day event spotlighting technological advancements and their implications for shaping a smart city’s future. Aimed at a wide-ranging audience, this summit seeks to foster innovation, collaboration, and community prosperity through expert-led discussions, interactive sessions, and networking opportunities in Rancho Cordova.
$150,000 $0 Not recommended for funding.

Subtotal of Other: Economic Development & Mobility $3,657,452 $85,000 PA14 Other Serving
Homeless &
Food Insecurity
Blessings in a Backpack:

Rancho Cordova
This is a multiyear request that began in FY 2022 2023 and ends in FY 2024
‐
2025. Each fiscal year during this timeframe is $25,000. This is a multiyear request.
$25,000 $25,000 Previously approved as this was a
multiyear request. They are approved
for:

FY 2024
‐
2025: $25,000
PA15 Other Serving
Homeless &
Food Insecurity
FCUSD: Homeless
Student Services
This is a multiyear request that began in FY 2022 2023 and ends in FY 2024
‐
2025. Each fiscal year during this timeframe is $15,000. $15,000 $15,000 Previously approved as this was a
multiyear request. They are approved
for:

FY 2024
‐
2025: $15,000.

Other
Subcategory: Serving Homeless & Food Insecurity
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FY 2024-2025 Community Enhancement Investment Fund Grant Application Matrix Application Category Subcategory Application Name Project/Program Description FY 2024-2025 CEIF
Request
FY24/25 Staff
Recommendations Notes
92 Other Serving
Homeless &
Food Insecurity
Feed Sacramento
Homeless: Unity Talent
Show!
Applicant seeks to raise awareness, inspire positive change, and promote inclusivity for Rancho Cordova's homeless population. Through collaborative efforts and shared talents, applicant seeks to create a memorable and impactful experience that transcends barriers and contributes to a supportive and connected community.
$5,000 $0 Not recommended for funding.
98 Other Serving
Homeless &
Food Insecurity
Shelby's Way: The
Dignity Project
The Dignity Project aims to enhance support for underserved communities in Sacramento County by uniting faith-based, community organizations, and businesses. The initiative strives to establish a comprehensive program addressing essential needs like food security, workforce development, and hygiene for the betterment of disadvantaged residents. $250,000 $0 Not recommended for funding.
108 Other Serving
Homeless &
Food Insecurity
Rancho Cordova HART:

Winter Sanctuary and
Ongoing Services
Rancho Cordova HART provides a Winter Sanctuary Program and continuous support to individuals experiencing homelessness in Rancho Cordova. This grant request would cover the costs of operating the volunteer-run sanctuary, transportation services to/from sanctuary sites, housing counseling support, and other essential items to help move people off the street and into stable and safe housing. $101,000 $0 Recommendation is to consider this
application under funding available
through the American Rescue Plan
Act. Staff to bring this to council in FY
2024-2025.
111 Other Serving
Homeless &
Food Insecurity
Rancho Cordova Food
Locker
Rancho Cordova Food Locker requests support for staffing and operations to continue its work in Rancho Cordova. The Rancho Cordova Food Locker offers dignity, health, social justice, and community to vulnerable members of the community when they visit. The Rancho Cordova Food Locker is in a transition to become Rancho Cordova's Community Food Hub where nutritious food, comprehensive services, and referrals are provided to those in need, diminishing the reliance on long-term assistance, ultimately bringing about transformative change. This is a multiyear request for funding in Fiscal Year 2024-2025 and Fiscal Year 2025-2026.
$540,000 $0 Recommendation is to consider this
application under funding available
through the American Rescue Plan
Act. Staff to bring this to council in FY
2024-2025.
113 Other Serving
Homeless &
Food Insecurity
Meals on Wheels: Senior
Nutrition Services
Meals on Wheels seeks funding to provide 12,000 meals to Rancho Cordova's homebound and frail eligible seniors for a total of $48,000. $48,000 $0 Recommendation is to consider this
application under funding available
through the American Rescue Plan
Act. Staff to bring this to council in FY
2024-2025.
118 Other Serving
Homeless &
Food Insecurity
Volunteers of America:

Support Services to
Homeless Veterans
Program at Rancho
Cordova
This grant will allow those who had been serving in our military and are homeless or at risk of homelessness an opportunity for housing, employment, and other essential services. This project enhances the living conditions of 80 participants at Mather Veteran's Village. $30,000 $0 Recommendation is to consider this
application under funding available
through the American Rescue Plan
Act. Staff to bring this to council in FY
2024-2025.
121 Other Serving
Homeless &
Food Insecurity
The Jordan Project: The
200 Program
The Jordan Project aims to start “The 200 Program” would offer resources to Rancho Cordova's local homeless population suffering through addiction and mental health issues, economic crisis, and trauma. The project aims to restore lives through mass outreach events, connection to food resources, shelters, and other needed resources.
$344,064 $0 Not recommended for funding.

Subtotal of Other: Serving Homeless & Food Insecurity $1,358,064 $40,000 Staff Recommendations for
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Empowering Parent
Leadership for
Educational Equity
Applicant seeks funding to lead training programs to empower parents to become influential advocates and leaders in their children's lives. Through tailored educational programs and community engagement efforts, the applicant aims to equip parents with the necessary skills, knowledge, and support to be consistent champions.
$204,300 $0 Not recommended for funding.
84 Other Other Whisker Warriors:

Spay/Neuter/Vaccine
Program
Applicant seeks to continue its successful animal care program providing spay/neuter services and additional essential services to vulnerable canines and felines in Rancho Cordova.
$50,000 $50,000 Recommended to receive full grant
request.
85 Other Other Nimbus Films:

LABRACADABRA
Rancho Cordova Invents
the Future of American
Cities
Nimbus Films requests support for LABRACADABRA: Rancho Cordova Invents the Future of American Cities. Producers seek funding to create a documentary film that covers innovation and technology transforming the way Rancho Cordovans live, work and play in the future. Many innovations hatched in the “labs” of Rancho Cordova will serve as model programs for other cities.
$69,600 $0 Not recommended for funding.
103 Other Other Habitat for Humanity of
Greater Sacramento:

Rancho Cordova AntiDisplacement Home
Repair Project
The Project responds to housing crisis issues by solving health, accessibility, and safety concerns in homes owned by low-income families, veterans, and elderly residents on limited incomes. By fixing longdeferred maintenance projects, critical repairs, and code violations, Habitat for Humanity helps Rancho Cordova families stay in their already affordable homes and avoid displacement.
$300,000 $150,000 Recommended to receive same
funding allocation as in previous year.
109 Other Other Project Lifesaver:

Bringing Loved Ones
Home
Project Lifesaver is a 501 (C)(3) community based, public safety, non-profit organization that provides law enforcement, fire/rescue, and caregivers with a program designed to protect, and when necessary, quickly locate individuals with cognitive disorders who are prone to the life threatening behavior of wandering. This grant request is to bring Project Lifesaver to Rancho Cordova for the second time.
$9,000 $0 Not recommended for funding.
115 Other Other Greater Sacramento
Urban League: Cut to
the Chase
Cut to the Chase focuses on improving mental health as a social determinant of health in Black communities by providing mental health resources to clients in barbershops and beauty salons. By removing barriers to mental health support, this project promotes innovative service delivery and advances health equity.
$133,500 $10,000 Recommended to receive one year of
funding for a pilot program at $10,000.
117 Other Other Rebuilding Together:

Home and
Neighborhood
Improvement Campaign
This project will enhance the residents’ quality of life, community pride, and engagement. It will result in improvements at 30 low-income households each year. Homeowners are older adults, those with disabilities, or families with children. Homes will receive critical, health, safety, beautification upgrades and minor safety modifications. This is a multiyear grant request for two years at $150,000 per year. $150,000 $150,000 Recommended two receive two years
of funding.

FY 2024-2025: $150,000
FY 2025-2026:$150,000
CC7 Other Other Local Community
Service Partnerships
Bucket
Under prior Council direction, established funding to grow and strengthen community partnerships in Rancho Cordova. Small community grants are available through an ongoing application process for up to $5,000 each and no more than $10,000 per organization in a calendar year. Other details are found on the City's website. This is an estimated amount. $75,000 $75,000
Subtotal of Other: Other $991,400 $435,000
Subcategory: Serving Homeless & Food Insecurity
Other
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FY 2024-2025 Community Enhancement Investment Fund Grant Application Matrix Application Category Subcategory Application Name Project/Program Description FY 2024-2025 CEIF
Request
FY24/25 Staff
Recommendations Notes
Subtotal of Separate Item $75,000 $6,500
Subtotal of ACHES: Arts $891,766 $460,000
Subtotal of ACHES: Culture and Entertainment $172,000 $89,200 Subtotal of ACHES: Sports & Wellness $1,702,925 $597,500 Subtotal of ACHES: Youth Programs $612,622 $265,100
Subtotal of Education: Citywide $1,200,834 $359,400
Subtotal of Education: Folsom Cordova Unified School District $839,948 $614,025 Subtotal of Education: Elk Grove Unified School District $1,498,362 $59,125 Subtotal of Education: Sacramento City Unified School District $44,150 $44,150 Subtotal of Other: Capital Improvement $1,183,984 $70,000 Subtotal of Other: Economic Development & Mobility $3,657,452 $85,000 Subtotal of Other: Serving Homeless & Food Insecurity $1,358,064 $40,000 Subtotal of Other: Other $991,400 $435,000
Total of FY 2024-2025 Applications and Multiyear Agreements: $14,228,506 $3,125,000 Staff Recommendations for
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FY 2024-2025 Community Enhancement Investment Fund Grant Application Matrix Application Category Subcategory Application Name Project/Program Description FY 2024-2025 CEIF
Request
FY24/25 Staff
Recommendations Notes
LF Legacy Fund Legacy Fund 2024/25 Legacy Fund Placeholder Allocation for Fiscal Year 2024/25 $2,925,000 $2,925,000 Subtotal Legacy Fund Allocation $2,925,000 $2,925,000
PS1 Public Safety Rancho Cordova Police
Department Crime
Suppression Unit (CSU)
Funding for four officers and two marked patrol cars for the CSU $1,513,380 $1,513,380 PS2 Public Safety ShotSpotter ShotSpotter Technology to enhance officer efficiency to calls of reported gun fire
$300,000 $300,000
PS3 Public Safety Rancho Cordova Police
Department Folsom,
Olson, Zinfandel (FOZ)
Officer
Funding of a Rancho Cordova Police Department Problem Oriented Policing (POP) Officer focusing on FOZ and businesses
$282,374 $282,374
Subtotal Public Safety Allocation $2,095,754 $2,095,754 PW1 Public Works/
Infrastructure
Sunrise Boulevard
Rehabilitation (White
Rock to Douglas)
Sunrise Boulevard Rehabilitation (White Rock to Douglas) $900,000 $900,000 PW2 Public Works/
Infrastructure
Enhanced Litter &
Graffiti Abatement
Enhanced Litter & Graffiti Abatement $225,000 $225,000
PW3 Public Works/
Infrastructure
Sidewalk Rehabilitation
Program
Sidewalk Rehabilitation Program $200,000 $200,000
PW4 Public Works/
Infrastructure
Enhanced City Urban
Forest
Enhanced City Urban Forest $100,000 $100,000
PW5 Public Works/
Infrastructure
Folsom Blvd.

Undergrounding
Folsom Blvd. Undergrounding $400,000 $400,000
Subtotal Public Works/Infrastructure Allocation $1,825,000 $1,825,000 LP1 Legacy Project
Operations
Legacy Project Operation Youth Center Operations $863,500 $863,500 LP2 Legacy Project
Operations
Youth Services Officer &
Student Award Programs
Funding of a Rancho Cordova Police Department PAL/Youth Center Officer, student award programs, and youth outreach events $290,746 $290,746
Subtotal Legacy Project Operations Allocation $1,154,246 $1,154,246 ADM Administration Administration Funding for the administration of the Community Enhancement & Investment Fund (5% of total annual Community Enhancement & Investment Fund budget)
$575,000 $575,000
Subtotal Administration $575,000 $575,000
Total of Initiatives + Administration $8,575,000 $8,575,000 FY 2024-2025 Applications and Multiyear Agreements, Initiatives + Administration $22,803,506 $11,700,000 Staff Recommendations for
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Fiscal Year 2024-25 Community
Enhancement & Investment Fund
Grant Application Review
April 23, 2024
CityOfRanchoCordova.org
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2 CEIF Grants
Fiscal Year 2024-25
represents the 10th year
of the CEIF grant cycle
520 grants totaling $21.5
Million given since Fiscal
Year 2015-16
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3 FY 2024-25 Proposed Measure H Allocation
$11.7 Million
Budget
Community Grants
27%
Legacy Projects - Current
Year Allocation
23%
Public Safety
19%
Public
Works/Infrastructure
16%
Legacy Project Operations
10%
Administration of Fund
5%
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4 FY 2024-25 Proposed Measure H Programs
Category Measure H Programs 2024-25 Budget
Community Grants 3,125,000
Legacy Projects - Current Year Allocation 2,735,000
Public Safety 2,285,754
RCPD Crime Suppression Unit 1,513,380
Shotspotter Technology 300,000
FCUSD School Resource Officer Sergeant (50%) 190,000
RCPD FOZ Officer 282,374
Public Works/Infrastructure 1,825,000
Sunrise Blvd. Rehab (White Rock to Douglas) 900,000
Enhanced Litter & Graffiti Abatement 225,000
Sidewalk Rehabilitation Program 200,000
Enhanced City Urban Forest 100,000
Folsom Blvd. Undergrounding 400,000
Legacy Project Operations 1,154,246
Youth Center Operations 863,500
Youth Services Officer & Student Award Programs 290,746 Administration of Fund 575,000
Total $11,700,000
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5 CEIF Grants Request Summary
36 36 applications
30 applications
51 applications
Total Amount
of Grant
Requests:
$12,818,307
116 Grant
Applications
Received
Arts, Culture,
History,
Entertainment, &
Sports
$2,852,813
22%
Education
$3,079,594
24%
Other
$7,075,900
54%
51 applications
36 applications 29
applications
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6 CEIF Grants Recommendation Summary
Previously
Approved Multi
Year Agreements:
$1,220,200
Grants
Recommended by
Staff for Funding:
$1,904,800
Total Amount of
Grants
Recommended:
$3,125,000
Arts, Culture, History,
Entertainment, &
Sports
$1,422,450
46%
Education
$1,072,550
34%
Other
$630,000
20%
CEIF Grant
Allocation:
$3,125,000
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7 CEIF Community Grant Criteria
First grant process occurred in FY 2015-16. Criteria used to evaluate grants is as follows:
• Leverage of other funding, resources, and partnerships • Return on investment
• Capacity to carry out the project
• Project goals and metrics
• Timeline to ensure project is accomplished in a finite period of time • Funds are generally not intended to be used for deferred maintenance and ongoing operational needs • The funds are intended for community enhancement
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8 CEIF Community Grant Categories
Arts, Culture, History,
Entertainment &
Sports
Arts Culture &
Entertainment
Youth Programs Sports & Wellness
Education

FCUSD EGUSD
SCUSD Citywide
Other
Serving Homeless &
Food Insecurity
Economic
Development &
Mobility
Capital Improvement Other
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9 Potential Conflicts of Interest
Applications for consideration that may have a potential conflict of interest will be discussed first, before moving into the review of the remaining applications.

This is being done for recusal purposes and includes the following applications:

Arts, Culture, History, Entertainment, & Sports: Youth Programs • Grant Request from California Capital Airshow Group: Destination Aviation:
$75,000
• Staff Recommendation: $6,500
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10 Arts, Culture, History, Entertainment &
Sports
Arts
Culture & Entertainment
Sports & Wellness
Youth Programs
Total Amount of
Funding Requests:
$2,742,813
Staff
Recommendation:
$1,418,300
32%
7%
42%
19%
Arts Culture & Entertainment
Sports & Wellness Youth Programs
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11 Arts
Total Amount
of Requests:
$891,766
Staff
Recommended:
$460,000 Not Recommended for Funding
Grant Request FY 2024-2025
Grant Request
Staff
Recommendation
Arts in Public Places Bucket 50,000 50,000
Cordova Community Council Foundation (MACC, Arts programs) 282,000 282,000 Cordova Youth Spotlight Orchestra: Virtual Gadfly 35,564 20,000 FCUSD: Cordova High School Musical Instruments 20,000 20,000 FCUSD: Mills Middle School Drumline 1,500 1,500
Green Valley Theatre Company: Engagement & Inspiration Through Theater
20,000 Performing Arts
Bucket
Hummingbird Theatre Company’s 2024-2025 Season 100,150 20,000 Performing Arts Bucket 30,000 20,000
Rancho Cordova River City Concert Band (RCRCCB) 26,000 20,000 Sacramento Mandarins: Immortal Winds Indoor Winter Wind Ensemble
20,000 6,500
Symphony d’Oro Rancho Cordova: Season 2024-2025 Community Enhancement & Investment Project
24,100 20,000
Grand Total 609,314 460,000
Grant Request FY 2024-2025 Grant
Request
Rancho Cordova Art Festival 5,000
Rudy's Lamp Post Sculpture 27,452
Wide Open Walls Mural Festival 250,000
Grand Total 282,452
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12 Culture & Entertainment
Total Amount
of Requests:
$172,000
Staff
Recommended:
$89,200 Not Recommended for Funding
Grant Request FY 2024-2025
Grant Request
Staff
Recommendation
Ankur, Inc.: Festival of Knowledge 10,600 6,500
California Capital Film Office: The Third Annual International Documentary Film Festival at Rancho Cordova 21,700 20,000 College Esports - Second Annual Rancho Cordova Scholastic Esports and Gaming Expo 50,000 25,000
Gujarati Samaj of Sacramento (GSS): Navratri Cultural Picnic 5,200 5,200 Kannada Sangha of Sacramento (KSS): Ranga Vasantha Art & Culture Community Event 13,000 6,500
Sacramento Telangana Association: Festival of Colors 8,000 6,500 Sacramento Telangana Association: Festival of Flowers 25,000 6,500 Sacramento Telangana Association: International Kite Festival 8,000 6,500 Suvidha International Foundation: Diwali Celebrations 10,500 6,500 Grand Total 152,000 89,200
Grant Request FY 2024-2025
Grant Request
Midtown Jazz: Musical Life Enrichment for Seniors 5,000 Sudanese Association of Greater Sacramento 15,000
Grand Total 20,000
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13 Sports & Wellness
Total Amount of
Requests:
$1,702,925
Staff
Recommended:
$597,500
Grant Request FY 2024-2025 Grant
Request Staff Recommendation
Cordova Community Council Foundation (RCAA, Facility Imp., Youth Sports Fee Assistance/Media, PCA) 248,000 248,000 Cordova Girls Softball: Softball Complex Signage Project 20,000 15,000 PAL Holiday Run 22,125 6,500
Rancho Cordova Junior Lancers Football & Cheer: Reorganization 50,000 50,000 Rancho Cordova Little League: Continued Improvement Plan, Facility Enhancements & Equipment 45,000 Fund from Legacy budget Rancho Cordova Student Athlete Coalition (RCSAC) - Cordova High Athletic Improvement Plan 351,000 221,500 Rancho Cordova Track Club 24,000 $10K from Startup Bucket Rancho Cordova Wrestling Club 15,500 $10K from Startup Bucket SABA/BARC: Growing the Cycling Community in Rancho Cordova 2024/25 20,689 20,000 Sacfit: 16th Annual Parkway Half Marathon/ 5K/ Kids' Otter Dash 20,000 6,500 VB Even Out: Six-Week Volleyball Strength & Conditioning and Skills Camps/Clinics 51,760 $10K from Startup Bucket Youth Sports Growth and Startup Fund Bucket 30,000 30,000 Grand Total 898,074 597,500
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14 Sports & Wellness
Not Recommended for Funding
Grant Request FY 2024-2025 Grant Request
Art of Living Foundation Yoga Fest 7,500
Cordova Girls Softball: Enhanced Opening Day to Celebrate 60th year in March 2025 21,500 Elite Generation - Soccer Development Activities 35,000 Girls on the Run of Greater Sacramento: Scholarship Initiative for Title I Elementary Schools in Rancho Cordova 13,500 Mayes Freeman Youth Sports League (MFYSL): Flag Football, Basketball, Volleyball and MMA 83,360 San Juan Soccer Club: Semi-Pro Enhancement & Free Soccer Clinics 54,375 Sattva California: Positive Mind Performance Training Program (Pilot Projects) 45,054 Sattva California: Positive Mind Performance Training Program (School-Based) 45,040 T.O.U.C.H. Outreach and Development Facility Expansion and Community Outreach Initiative 183,022 The Elite Speed & Endurance Development Program 316,500 Grand Total 804,851
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15 Youth Programs
Total Amount
of Requests:
$687,622
Staff
Recommended:
$271,600 Not Recommended for Funding
Grant Request FY 2024-2025
Grant Request
Staff
Recommendation
Capital Airshow Group: Destination Aviation (discussed @ beginning for potential conflict of interest) 75,000 6,500 Kiwanis Club of Rancho Cordova: Book Buddies Club 16,000 7,500 PAL Outdoor Adventure Club 21,000 18,000
Rancho Cordova Police Department Police Activities League Vans 39,600 39,600 Sacramento Children’s Museum: General Operations Support 150,000 150,000 Sacramento Children's Museum: Building Buddies Exhibit 84,550 15,000 Sacramento Splash: Youth Environmental Leadership Camp (YELC) 45,000 35,000 Grand Total 431,150 271,600
Grant Request FY 2024-2025
Grant Request
350 Sacramento - Green Schools Action Coalition (GSAC) 5,000 Balance Dance Project: The Dance Experience 37,000
Beautiful Excellence Visual and Performing Arts Program 209,472 Empowering Youth: Launching Free Pop-Up Thrift
Events; Brand name would be CLOTH (Cordova Lancers
Offering Their Help) 5,000
Grand Total 256,472
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16 Education
Citywide
Folsom Cordova Unified School District
Elk Grove Unified School District
Sacramento City Unified School District
Total Amount of
Funding Requests:
$2,999,594
Staff
Recommendation:
$1,076,700
37%
54%
5% 4%
Citywide FCUSD EGUSD SCUSD
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17 Citywide
Total Amount of
Requests:
$1,293,112
Staff
Recommended:
$394,400
Grant Request FY 2024-2025
Grant Request
Staff
Recommendation
916 Ink: Find Your Voice Creative Writing Workshop Series 50,397 50,000 Campus Life Connection: Point Break Anti-Bullying Workshops 22,000 7,500 Center for Landbased Learning's Student & Landowner, Education & Watershed Stewardship (SLEWS) Program -
92,278 35,000
Folsom Lake College:

Rancho Cordova/Folsom Lake College Promise Program 145,400 145,400 PRO Youth: Governments Engaging Youth in the City of Rancho Cordova 80,000 80,000
Soil Born Farms: Food, Health and Environmental Career Pathway Program 62,637 50,000
Suvidha International Foundation: Ranchobot Challenge 2024 19,000 19,000 Suvidha International Foundation: Speech & Debate Programs 10,600 7,500 Grand Total 438,312 394,400
Not Recommended for Funding
Grant Request FY 2024-2025 Grant Request
Architects of Hope, Inc : AOH Mind,
Body & Soul 70,000
Right to Read Book Give Away 171,000
The Spanish Classroom: Spanish
Enrichment 94,800
Wide Open Walls: Uplifting Schools 475,000
Grand Total 810,800
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18 Folsom Cordova USD
Total Amount of
Requests:
$747,670
Staff
Recommended:
$579,025
Not Recommended for Funding
Grant Request FY 2024-2025 Grant
Request Staff Recommendation
American River Bike Patrol - Junior Patrol Cycling Collaboration with Cordova High School 30,000 10,000 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Sacramento: Youth Mentoring Initiative 29,840 10,000 Boys & Girls Club at Navigator Elementary 75,000 75,000 Cordova Lancers Leaders & Legends: Free Mentoring program Mentors@Cordova High, MACH@Mills, and MACH@Mitchell Middle Schools 129,150 129,150
Falkon Robotics: W. E. Mitchell Middle VEX IQ Robotics Program 10,800 7,500 FCUSD: Athletic Support for Mills, Mitchell & Kinney 70,000 70,000 FCUSD: Book Recovery and Expansion 75,000 75,000
FCUSD: Community Cultural Appreciation Concert 5,500 5,000 FCUSD: Mills Middle School Positive Behavior Intervention Supports 20,000 20,000 FCUSD: Outdoor Science Trips for Rancho Cordova Elementary Schools Grades TK-5 50,000 Funding from Field Trip Bucket Field Trips & Assemblies Bucket for FCUSD 50,000 50,000 Folsom Cordova Community Partnership: JobEx For Youth 125,000 75,000 Kinney Short Films Program "Artist in Residence" 16,605 10,000 NorCal School of the Arts Theatre Arts & Conflict Resolution (Social Emotional Learning - SEL) Integration Program & After School Theatre production at Williamson and Cordova Villa Elementary Schools 50,000 42,375 Grand Total 736,895 579,025
Grant Request FY 2024-2025
Grant Request
Calmness of Mind, LLC.: Suicide Prevention through Meditation & Active Listening 10,775
Grand Total 10,775
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19 Elk Grove USD
Total Amount of
Requests:
$1,498,362
Staff
Recommended:
$59,125
Not Recommended for Funding
Grant Request
FY 2024-2025
Grant
Request
Staff
Recommendation
EGUSD: Robert J. McGarvey Elementary 4th & 6th Grade Camps 29,860 Funding from
Field Trip Bucket
EGUSD: Robert J. McGarvey Elementary Garden Project 14,500 3,000 EGUSD: Robert J. McGarvey Elementary School Student Video Lab 6,000 6,000 EGUSD: Robert J. McGarvey Elementary STEAM Assemblies, Field Trips, & Family Nights 19,400 13,925
EGUSD: Sunrise Elementary 6th Grade Science Camp Trip 25,580 Funding from
Field Trip Bucket
EGUSD: Sunrise Elementary Garden Project 5,051 3,000
EGUSD: Sunrise Elementary Multipurpose Room Sound System 29,850 18,200 Field Trips & Assemblies Bucket for EGUSD 15,000 15,000 Grand Total 145,241 59,125
Grant Request FY 2024-2025 Grant
Request
EGUSD: Robert J. McGarvey Elementary AllWeather Playground Surfacing 382,432 EGUSD: Robert J. McGarvey Elementary
Fitness Yard 239,764
EGUSD: Sunrise Elementary Track and
Playground Refresh 730,925
Grand Total 1,353,121
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20 Sacramento City USD
Total Amount of
Requests:
$44,150
Staff
Recommended:
$44,150
Grant Request FY 2024-2025 Grant Request Staff Recommendation Field Trips & Assemblies Bucket for SCUSD 15,000 15,000 SCUSD: Carver College Prep and Summer Bridge Program 29,150 29,150 Grand Total 44,150 44,150
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21 Other
Capital Improvement
Economic Development & Mobility
Serving Homeless & Food Insecurity
Other
Total Amount of
Funding Requests:
$7,075,900
Staff
Recommendation:
$630,000
11%
14%
69%
6%
Capital Improvement Economic Development & Mobility
Other Serving Homeless & Food Insecurity
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22 Capital Improvement
Total Amount
of Requests:
$1,183,984
Staff
Recommended:
$70,000
Not Recommended for Funding
Grant Request
FY 2024-2025
Grant
Request
Staff
Recommendation
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Rancho Cordova Lodge #2484: Elks Enhancement Program 35,000 20,000
Rancho Cordova Moose Lodge: Family Center Improvement
Program 197,000 50,000
Grand Total 232,000 70,000
Grant Request FY 2024-2025 Grant
Request
D.L. Williamson Park 438,206
Soil Born Farms: American River Ranch
Animal Barn Project 513,778
Grand Total 951,984
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23 Economic Development & Mobility
Total Amount
of Requests:
$3,657,452
Staff
Recommended:
$85,000
Grant Request FY 2024-2025 Grant Request Staff Recommendation Folsom Cordova Community Partnership: Rise & Thrive Collective: Building Brighter Futures Through Education, Art, and Commerce 47,898 10,000 Rancho Cordova Area Chamber of Commerce: EXPLORE Rancho Cordova 78,091 75,000 Grand Total 125,989 85,000
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24 Economic Development & Mobility
Not Recommended for Funding
Policy Considerations for Future Discussion
• Recommendation to delay funding additional workforce initiatives until after staff report back on pilot program • Discuss different method of soliciting proposals from all qualified businesses based on council desired initiatives Grant Request FY 2024-2025 Grant Request
AI for All: Empowering the Citizens Rancho Cordova through Artificial Intelligence Education 350,000 ARK Strategies Inc - Comprehensive Cybersecurity Assessment Services for Small Businesses and Non-Profit Organizations 500,000 ARK Strategies Inc - Innovate Rancho Summit: Navigating the Future of Rancho Cordova's Smart City Vision 150,000 ARK Strategies Inc -Cyber Safe Seniors: Cybersecurity Awareness and Education Program 50,000 Black Small Business Association (BSBA) of CA Entrepreneurial Excellence Boost 250,000 California Police Activities League: Rancho Cordova Youth Apprenticeship Readiness Accelerator Program (YARA) 119,980 Community Market 126,249
EqualBite Restaurateur Empowerment Incubator Program 269,501 Fitrah: Empowering Disconnected Youth through Paid Job Training and Mentorship 193,678 Liv's Little Tot Spot: Montessori Preschool 400,000
Ri-Nu Imagination: Art Studios 190,186
Sierra Service Project: Rancho Cordova Home Repair Workforce Development Academy 86,299 Single Mom Strong: EmpowerME Preschool & Childcare, Rancho Cordova 409,070 Studio T Arts: Side Hustle Academy Cohort 3 100,000
WeeCare, Inc. (DBA Upwards): BOOST (Business Operation & Optimization Support Tools)/CASE (Childcare Assistance for Small Employers) 276,000 Wilson and Sons Transportation: Road to Recovery CDL Initiative 60,500 Grand Total 3,531,463
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25 Serving Homeless & Food Insecurity
Total Amount
of Requests:
$1,358,064
Staff
Recommended:
$40,000
Not Recommended for Funding
Grant Request FY 2024-2025
Grant Request
Staff
Recommendation
Blessings in a Backpack: Rancho Cordova 25,000 25,000
FCUSD: Homeless Student Services 15,000 15,000
Meals on Wheels: Senior Nutrition Services 48,000 Fund from ARPA Rancho Cordova Food Locker 540,000 Fund from ARPA
Rancho Cordova HART: Winter Sanctuary and Ongoing Services 101,000 Fund from ARPA Volunteers of America: Support Services to Homeless Veterans Program at Rancho Cordova 30,000 Fund from ARPA
Grand Total 759,000 40,000
Grant Request FY 2024-2025
Grant Request
Feed Sacramento Homeless: Unity Talent
Show! 5,000
Shelby's Way: The Dignity Project 250,000
The Jordan Project: The 200 Program 344,064
Grand Total 599,064
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26 Other
Total Amount
of Requests:
$991,400
Staff
Recommended:
$435,000
Not Recommended for Funding
Grant Request FY 2024-2025
Grant Request
Staff
Recommendation
Greater Sacramento Urban League: Cut to the Chase 133,500 10,000 Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sacramento: Rancho Cordova Anti-Displacement Home Repair Project 300,000 150,000
Local Community Service Partnerships Bucket (Microgrants) 75,000 75,000 Rebuilding Together: Home and Neighborhood Improvement
Campaign 150,000 150,000
Whisker Warriors: Spay/Neuter/Vaccine Program 50,000 50,000 Grand Total 708,500 435,000
Grant Request FY 2024-2025
Grant Request
Better Decisions Counseling: Empowering Parent
Leadership for Educational Equity 204,300
Nimbus Films: LABRACADABRA Rancho Cordova
Invents the Future of American Cities 69,600
Project Lifesaver: Bringing Loved Ones Home 9,000
Grand Total 282,900
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27 Next Steps
• Staff discussion on workforce initiatives in May of 2024 • Resolution adopting CEIF funding allocation & ARPA Budget Amendment scheduled for adoption before June 30, 2024
• Staff to return for further discussion with council on the following:
• Revisit existing CEIF grant criteria
• Explore potential different approaches to the CEIF grant process • Consider doing a “call for proposals” for concepts and ideas of interest to the Council
• Legacy project discussion
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Rancho Cordova City CouncilApril 23, 2024

Rancho Cordova City Council
April 23, 2024