Junior Blind of America Grant



Organization - Junior Blind of America
Grant Amount - $100,000
Foundation - California Community Foundation
Grant Purpose - Two-year core operating support for an agency that provides free programs and services for over 3,000 blind and visually impaired individuals each year in Los Angeles County.


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