About

PB Long Beach is an innovative democratic process that gives local residents the power to decide how to spend city capital funds in their districts. Click here to read more.
 

Logos

PB Long Beach is a partnership of District 9 Councilmember Rex Richardson's Empower Uptown Project and the Participatory Budgeting Project, a non-profit organization. Click the logos below to download an image file.

 

 

Business

High Risk Merchants

Citiwide Merchant Funding


Adult Merchant Services

 

In the Press

Gazettes | "Ninth District Leads Way with Participatory Budgeting"

California Economic Summit | "Long Beach lets citizens decide how to spend piece of infrastructure dollars (VIDEO)"

Gazettes | Richardson Looks To Empower Residents With City Council Transition

Long Beach Post | "Councilmember-Elect Rex Richardson Brings Participatory Budgeting to 9th District"
 

Photos & Videos
 

Photos: Click here for a slideshow of pictures of the Empower Uptown Participatory Budgeting process.

Videos:
Real Money, Real Power: Participatory Budgeting 2014

Dinero de Verdad, Poder de Verdad: El Presupuesto Participativo

Empower Uptown: Participatory Budgeting in District 9

What is Participatory Budgeting?