184 MILLION DOLLARS WORTH OF GRANTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE USED TO CREATE AND IMPROVE CALIFORNIA STATE PARKS. THE 62 GRANTS WERE ANNOUNCED YESTERDAY, AND THEY’LL GO TO CITIES, COUNTIES, PARK DISTRICTS, AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS THE STATE. THE CITY OF SANTA CRUZ WILL RECEIVE JUST UNDER 2 MILLION DOLLARS FOR THE LOWER OCEAN NEIGHBORHOOD PARK.