MY EDMONDS NEWS Posted: June 28, 2021 135
During the Verdant Health Commission’s recent funding cycle, the board of commissioners approved more than $2.5 million in grants. These funds will be put directly into South Snohomish County to address community health and well-being needs.
The grants listed below will support 14 different multi-year projects or programs run by 13 organizations, totaling $2.56 million (annual budgets for each project are listed):
Cascade Bicycle Club – Let’s Go Edmonds bicycle and pedestrian safety education program for youth – $50,000
Center for Human Services – School-based Youth Counseling Program – $350,000
Compass Health – Community Transitions Program for mental health support working with the South County Fire Community Paramedic Program – $151,627