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News Release

California Transportation Commission approves $1.8 Billion to repair infrastructure and transit

$6.1 million allocated to construct maintenance vehicle pull-outs, gore and center median paving on various areas along Highway 101 between Monterey and San Benito counties.

Photo courtesy of Census Bureau website.

Business / Economy

What to know about the 2020 Census

Community Foundation received $30,000 grant to be used to help reach difficult to count populations.

Jimmy Panetta visiting students at San Benito High School. Benitolink file photo

Business / Economy

San Benito County received $3.4 million out of $76.9 million in federal grants for Central Coast in 2017

Congressman Jimmy Panetta announced over $76.9 million in federal grants for Central Coast counties, out of which San Benito County received just $3.4 million.

The Community Foundation for San Benito County's building is in downtown Hollister. LDavid photo

Government / Politics

BenitoLink receives $10,000 Grant from Community Foundation for SBC

As BenitoLink looks ahead to its fall donor campaign, the Community Foundation for San Benito County gives a big show of support for local news and information with a substantial grant

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Children and Youth

Local schools receive Title I funding

Federal money provides financial assistance to local educational agencies and schools with high numbers or high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards

Children and Youth

San Benito High School board continues Measure U project prioritization

The board also votes to retire some classes

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Government / Politics

Central Coast receives millions for veterans’ services

Funding recipients include housing resource center, homeless services, Goodwill Industries and Vietnam Veterans of California, Inc.

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Public notice for HUD funding

HUD funds will pay for housing and support services for programs serving the homeless

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Business / Economy

Sponsors help BenitoLink operate, but don’t determine content or coverage

Sponsors keep BenitoLink running, but what and how we report on things is our business

Image of Pacheco Pass Section of proposed High Speed Rail. Photo courtesy High Speed Rail Authority.

Housing / Land Use

High Speed Rail Meetings Roll Forward

News round-up: Rail Authority hosts Madera meeting while Rep. Denham takes on fiscal side of project.

2015 San Benito County Point-in-Time Count

Business / Economy

Homeless census identifies needs

Census of countywide homeless population will help feds determine local cut of national funding for homeless support services.

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Hollister Municipal Airport gets $3.1M federal investment

FAA funding will fund repaving of portions of the local airport's runway

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Online tool helps track school funding

'Transparency tool' designed to open the books on school revenues from Prop. 30

Youth Alliance advocates at council meeting.

Nonprofits

Hollister City Council Approves $22,000 for New Youth Alliance Facility

Youth Alliance plans to build Youth Empowerment Center after raising $40,000.

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Health

The Community Food Bank Receives Funding For Services And Expansion

City of Hollister & Community Food Bank have received unprecedented funding support for food services and a new distribution facility

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