Nov.
6,
2025
Dear
SAN
BERNARDINO,
Thank
you
for
your
continued
leadership
of
the
Love
Your
Block
program
in
SAN
BERNARDINO.
As
you
prepare
for
Year
2,
BCPI
remains
committed
to
ensuring
that
your
city
teams
have
the
capacity
and
stability
needed
to
sustain
resident-led
change.
Contract
Amendments:
Johns
Hopkins
will
issue
an
amendment
adding
$60,000
in
additional
funding
to
help
maintain
or
expand
local
staffing
capacity
and
extending
your
grant
period
through
October
31,
2026
.
●
The
$60,000
is
a
one-time
supplemental
award
intended
to
support
program
staffing
in
one
of
the
following
approaches:
○
Hire
a
second
full-time
Fellow
,
○
Split
the
funds
among
multiple
part-time
Fellows
,
or
○
Allocate
part
of
an
existing
staff
member’s
time
to
Love
Your
Block.
●
Existing
funding
remains
unchanged:
$100,000
paid
over
two
installments,
with
$40,000
for
mini-grants
and
$60,000
for
your
current
Fellow.
●
Your
Senior
Program
Associate
will
follow
up
with
you
to
support
planning
and
implementation.
BCPI
remains
committed
to
local
leadership
and
resident-centered
innovation.
Together,
we’ll
continue
building
stronger,
more
engaged
communities.
Warm
regards,
Kali-Ahset
Amen
Civic
Engagement
Director
Bloomberg
Center
for
Public
Innovation
at
Johns
Hopkins
University
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