Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition Grant



Organization - Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition
Grant Amount - $156,095
Foundation - California Endowment
Grant Purpose - Promoting Access to Healthy Food and Grassroots Power: To support education and advocacy efforts in low-income Latino communities in San Jose with the intention of making healthy, fresh food available to children and families in school and neighborhood settings.


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