2026–27 · City-wide
$500,000 for school-year youth jobs and fellowships
Resident asks for $500,000 to bring back school-year youth jobs and fellowships at community groups, including for immigrant youth, because marginalized communities are hurt by lost funding.
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The resident's idea, as submitted
The idea
Fund $500,000 to bring back school-year youth jobs and fellowships at community groups, including for immigrant youth.
Who it helps and why
Our most marginalized communities are hurt by the lack of funding…
Details
- Cycle
- 2026–27
- Submitted
- August 7, 2026
- Neighborhood
- City-wide
- Portal category
- Education, Youth & Families
- How it was submitted
- Individual submission
- Submission language
- English
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