Summary

“Each grant will further promote accessibility in our community”

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The Federal Way National Little League and King County Aquatic Center will each receive $50,000 in grants for capital improvements to their respective properties in Federal Way. The grants, funded by the King County Youth and Amateur Sports fund, are detailed below:

• Federal Way National Little League: $50,000 for the Federal Way National Little League’s “Challenger” program to enhance accessibility for disabled youth in South King County who want to play baseball.

von Reichbauer with parents and participants in the Federal Way National Little League’s “Challenger” program

• King County Aquatic Center: $50,000 for facilities improvements to enhance visual display capabilities in their lobby.

Mike Dunwiddie, King County Aquatic Center Coordinator and Councilmember von Reichbauer

“I am proud that two local youth-oriented organizations have been awarded this funding,” said Metropolitan King County Councilmember Pete von Reichbauer, who represents Federal Way on the County Council. “Each grant will further promote accessibility in our community, and I will continue to work with both on these projects to promote physical fitness for all.”