BOOST Program Participants 2021 - 2023 - Institute for Local Government

BOOST Program Participants 2021 - 2023

In the second round of the BOOST Program, seven cities received tailored support in the form of trainings, partnership development, community engagement planning and implementation support, grant application assistance, and communications support.

BOOST Participant–City of Barstow

The City of Barstow is a small, rural community located in the Inland Empire Region. With two interstates and two highways all converging in Barstow…

Seal of La Puente city with yellow flowers and green banner stating "La Puente," motto: "Where the Past Meets the Future."

BOOST Participant–City of La Puente

Once home to the largest walnut packing plant in the world, the City of La Puente is now a small, residential, predominantly Latino community located…

BOOST Participant–City of Maywood

The City of Maywood is the third-smallest incorporated city in Los Angeles County, most densely populated city in the state and has one of the highest…

Text "California" with a runner illustration and "The City of McFarland, Tradition • Unity • Excellence" underneath.

BOOST Participant–City of McFarland

The City of McFarland is a small, rural community located in the San Joaquin Valley that grapples with drought, extreme heat, and pollution. The city…

City of Needles, California emblem celebrating 100 years (1913-2013) with a cactus, mountains, and sun design.

BOOST Participant–City of Needles

Located in Eastern San Bernardino County, Needles is a remote, rural community that is home to the Fort Mojave Indian Reservation. The city is…

Seal of Rialto, California with a bridge, plane, and "Bridge to Progress" motto, incorporated on November 17, 1911.

BOOST Participant–City of Rialto

Located in the Inland Empire near several major interstates and transportation hubs, the City of Rialto has grown exponentially in recent years due to…

Seal of South San Francisco, California, depicting houses, an airplane, buildings, ships, and water, encircled by the city name.

BOOST Participant–City of South San Francisco

Located in San Mateo County, the City of South San Francisco proudly remains the Industrial City, a reflection of its steel mill and ship building…