The Fund For The City Of New York, Inc. will receive $997,351 through a cooperative agreement award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to support the South Bronx Youth Opportunity Initiative from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The award will support community violence prevention efforts through the Community-Based Violence Prevention Program (CFDA #16.123). Goals of this federal grant program include...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA #16.839) to the Newark Community Street Team Inc. (NCST), a non-profit organization in Newark, New Jersey. The grant funding supports the Newark Community Street Team's Safe Passage Program (SPP), a comprehensive initiative designed to enhance the safety of students traveling to and from school in Newark's South and West Wards. The program deploys...
The Neighborhood Community Development Fund received a $1.8 million Project Grant award from the Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund under the Community Development Financial Institutions Rapid Response Program. The grant period runs from June 15, 2021 through December 31, 2023 to support the ability of Community Development Financial Institutions to respond to the economic impacts of the coronavirus pandemic. Through this funding, Neighborhood...
The U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $292,946 Project Safe Neighborhoods (CFDA 16.609) Formula Grant to The Rosamons Gifford Charitable Corp, a non-profit organization based in Syracuse, New York. The grant, with a period of performance from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will support the BJA's Project Safe Neighborhoods initiative in four urban areas in New Jersey - Camden, Jersey City, Newark, and Paterson. The funding will enable The Rosamons...
Spokane Public Schools was awarded a $996,879 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance STOP School Violence program to implement the Students, Teachers, Organizations, and Parents (S.T.O.P.) School Violence Project. The goal is to decrease school violence and improve family engagement to ensure equitable access to resources for students and families. Funds will support hiring three Family Engagement Specialists and a Substance Abuse...
The Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund awarded a $1.8 million Project Grant to Neighborhood Housing Services of Greater Berks Inc. under the Community Development Financial Institutions Rapid Response Program (CDFI RRP, CFDA 21.024). The two-year grant will support the organization's ability to respond to the economic impacts of the coronavirus pandemic by providing financial and development services to communities through December 2023. As a Community...
The Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $1.7 million Formula Grant to Inwood Merchant Association, Inc. under the Congressional Grants program (CFDA #59.059) for the period of June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2024. The funding will support small business development and entrepreneurship initiatives in New York, NY, including programmatic and construction activities. As a minority-owned, non-profit community development corporation, Inwood Merchant Association will use the grant to provide...
The Small Business Administration, through its Congressional Grants program (CFDA 59.059), awarded a $1,000,000 project grant to the Northside Economic Opportunity Network (Neon) of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The grant will support Neon's small business development and entrepreneurship initiatives in the community from September 1, 2022 through December 31, 2024. Specifically, the funding will enable Neon to provide programmatic and construction activities to foster small business growth and new...
The Neighborhood Self-Employment Initiative, Inc. received a two-year, $150,000 Project Grant award from the Small Business Administration Office of Entrepreneurial Development under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance federal grant program (CFDA #59.043). The grant will support Neighborhood Self-Employment Initiative's continuation of services through September 2024 to assist small businesses owned and controlled by women. As described in the grant program, funding will help remove...
Neighborgood Partners Inc. was awarded a $1,276,602 project grant from the Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund Equitable Recovery Program to provide services from April 2023 through September 2028. The CDFI ERP aims to support Community Development Financial Institutions in expanding lending, grant making, and investment in low- and moderate-income communities disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Under this award, Neighborgood...