Bloss Memorial Healthcare District Grant



Organization - Bloss Memorial Healthcare District
Grant Amount - $246,935
Foundation - California Endowment
Grant Purpose - Access to Vision Care: To provide startup support for the development of a vision care project and an optometry training program that will provide access to vision care services for uninsured and underinsured residents in Merced County.


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