San Diego Center for Civic Engagement and U.S. EPA Award $45,000 in Grants for New Park Space

LOS ANGELES, CA – September 24, 2013 – (RealEstateRama) — The San Diego Center for Civic Engagement’s Opening the Outdoors initiative and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) U.S.-Mexico Border 2020 Program this month awarded $45,000 to the nonprofit group 4Walls International for the construction of a bi-national park space that will use trash pulled from the Tijuana River Valley and tributary canyons as building materials.


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