Organizations given CID funding
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors meeting Tuesday, Oct. 4, included allocation of Community Improvement Designation grants to several organizations including Michelle’s Place Cancer Resource Center, MilVet, Volunteers for Public Service, Western Eagle Foundation and Project T.O.U.C.H.The supervisors’ 5-0 vote allocated $10,000 to Michelle’s Place, $10,000 to MilVet, $10,000 to Volunteers for Public Service Inc., $10,000 for Western Eagle Foundation Inc. and $9,500 to Project T.O.U.C.H., which stands for Together Our Unity Conquers Homelessness.Community Improvement Designation grants can be allocated to nonprofit organizations, public agencies, county departments or other organizations with programs which serve the social needs of the county's population. Each county