Wednesday, February 5, 2025
2/5/2025
<table border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td width="303" valign="top"> <p><strong>Location</strong></p> </td> <td width="618" valign="bottom"> <p>23 East Beach Street, Suite 209<br /> Watsonville, CA 95076</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="303" valign="top"> <p><strong>Phone Number</strong></p> </td> <td width="618" valign="bottom"> <p>831-722-1224</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="303" valign="top"> <p><strong>Grant Type</strong></p> </td> <td width="618" valign="bottom"> <p>Community Economic Development Healthy Food Financing Initiative (CED-HFFI)</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="303" valign="top"> <p><strong>Grant Number</strong></p> </td> <td width="618" valign="bottom"> <p>90EE1135</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="303" valign="top"> <p><strong>Grant Amount</strong></p> </td> <td width="618" valign="bottom"> <p>$799,363</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="303" valign="top"> <p><strong>Project Period</strong></p> </td> <td width="618" valign="bottom"> <p>9/30/2015 - 9/29/2020</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="303" valign="top"> <p><strong>Website</strong></p> </td> <td width="618" valign="bottom"> <p>http://www.elpajarocdc.org/</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="303" valign="top"> <p><strong>Authorizing Official</strong></p> </td> <td width="618" valign="bottom"> <p>Ms. Carmen Herrera-Mansir</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" width="930" valign="bottom"> <p><strong>Project Description</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" width="930" valign="bottom"> <p>El Pajaro Community Development Corporation (EPCDC) will use $799,363 in CED-HFFI funds to construct a new food processing and distribution facility. The facility will install equipment to add two production lines to the commercial kitchen and make improvements to the berry cooling and processing space. The project will create 32 new, full-time jobs.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" width="930" valign="bottom"> <p><strong>Proposed Project Outcomes</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" width="930" valign="bottom"> <p>- Number of jobs to be created: 32<br /> - Number of business(es) to be created or expanded: 1</p> <p>- Amount to be Leveraged: $1,925,555</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table>
HHS’ Tracking Accountability in Government Grants System (TAGGS) website provides access to detailed descriptions of grants, loans, aggregated direct payments and other types of financial assistance awarded by the HHS Operating Divisions (OPDIVs) and the Office of the Secretary Staff Divisions (STAFFDIVs).