rganizations and local government leaders are meeting to find out what kind of public infrastructure projects are needed in the Eastern Coachella Valley. This is part of the planning phase of a state-funded program called “Transformative Climate Communities.” Lesly Figueroa works for Leadership […]

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Community organizations and local government leaders are meeting to find out what kind of public infrastructure projects are needed in the Eastern Coachella Valley. This is part of the planning phase of a state-funded program called “Transformative Climate Communities.” Lesly Figueroa works for Leadership Counsel For Justice and Accountability. She has been talking with these communities on issues of public health and sustainability.

“Everybody deserves an opportunity to have a healthy lifestyle and healthy neighborhoods with all the infrastructure that other neighborhoods have,” Figueroa said.

Last year, these unincorporated areas in the Eastern Coachella Valley received a $170,000 planning grant. The project proposal these org

Community input for infrastructure proposals in the Eastern Coachella Valley