The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $1,600,000 Project Grant under the Community Services Block Grant Discretionary Awards program (CFDA 93.570) to Mel Trotter Ministries, a non-profit organization in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The grant, which spans from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2027, will fund Mel Trotter's Mission Thrift program and the Jireh Metal initiative. These programs provide community economic development, job training, employment services, and shelter operations to assist those experiencing homelessness in West Michigan. Additionally, a $150,000 grant was awarded to Mel Trotter for CDC planning from 2023-2025. Mel Trotter Ministries has also received sub-awards from the City of Grand Rapids to provide emergency shelter operations.
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