Pacific Environment and Resources Center Grant

Organization - Pacific Environment and Resources Center
Grant Amount - $167,084
Foundation - California Endowment
Grant Purpose - Clean Power, Healthy People: To engage local residents and community-based organizations in policy advocacy efforts to decrease health disparities, such as asthma and other respiratory ailments, resulting from the concentration of energy-generating facilities in predominantly low-income, underserved communities in the greater Los Angeles region.


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