PHOTO #1: Office Systems, 2702 E. Rio Grande St., received a $1000 matching grant from Keep Victoria Beautiful for their plant beds and flag pole.
PHOTO #2: Salvation Army, 1302 N. Louis St., received a $750 matching grant from Keep Victoria Beautiful for their decorative plant beds.
Keep Victoria Beautiful has awarded two local organizations with matching grants for beautification projects.
The organizations that received matching grants to spruce up their landscapes are:
- The Salvation Army received a $750 match for their decorative beds with succulents, aloe vera and a new tree.
- Office Systems received a $1000 match for their front plant bed full of trees, flowers, and bushes as well as their new flag pole setup.
Sponsors
The beautification grants are sponsored and funded by donations from LyondellBasell.
How to apply
Grant applicants must be local businesses, apartments, nonprofits, neighborhood associations, homeowner associations, schools and other community organizations.
To apply and view all of the program guidelines, or to learn about becoming a sponsor, visit www.victoriatx.gov/kvb.