The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living has awarded a $532,237 formula grant under the Voting Access for Individuals with Disabilities-Grants for Protection and Advocacy Systems program (CFDA 93.618) to Disability Advocates Inc., doing business as Disability Rights New York. This 5-year grant, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2029, will support the organization's efforts to ensure full electoral participation for...
The New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) received a $7.5 million Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) under the Violence Against Women Formula Grants (CFDA 16.588) program. The grant period is from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2023. As the designated state administering agency, DCJS will utilize the funding to develop and strengthen law enforcement and prosecution strategies to combat violent...
The Urban League of Rochester, NY, Inc. received a $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). This two-year continuation award will fund the organization to deliver training and counseling services through September 2024 to assist small businesses owned and controlled by women. The grant aims to support these businesses and help remove discriminatory...
The Small Business Administration Office of Entrepreneurial Development awarded a $150,000 project grant to the Local Development Corporation of East New York to provide women's business ownership assistance services from September 2022 through September 2025. Under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 59.043), the Local Development Corporation of East New York will deliver training and counseling to small businesses owned and controlled by women. The grant...
The New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services received a $748,860 Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women to support the Sexual Assault Services Formula Program. The grant period runs from August 1, 2021 through July 31, 2023. Under the Sexual Assault Services Formula Program (CFDA 16.017), the awardee will deliver intervention, advocacy, accompaniment, support services, and related assistance for adult, youth,...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $150,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance program (CFDA 59.043) to Business Outreach Center Network, Inc., a non-profit organization located in Brooklyn, New York. The award, valid from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2025, will support the organization's provision of comprehensive entrepreneurial development services, including training, counseling, and technical assistance, to women-owned small...
The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded $172,076 under the State Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions (CFDA #16.556) Formula Grant program to the New York State Coalition Against Sexual Assault Inc. from September 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022. The grant funds the New York State Coalition Against Sexual Assault, Inc., doing business as Nyscasa, to coordinate state victim services activities and collaborate with federal, state and...
The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) received a $569,856 Formula Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service to provide supplemental foods, nutrition education, and referrals under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program. As the designated state agency for the WIC program, NYSDOH will use the September 26, 2022 through September 30, 2024 funding to deliver WIC services for eligible...
The Small Business Administration Office of Entrepreneurial Development awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to the Business Outreach Center Network, Inc. to provide women's business ownership assistance services through September 2024. This funding supports the Women's Business Ownership Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 59.043), which aims to assist small businesses owned and controlled by women through training and counseling, and remove discriminatory barriers to accessing capital and...
The Center For The Women Of New York was awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289). The award period runs from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2027, and will support diverse workforce development and community enhancement projects in New York. The federal grant funding is intended to address local economic development needs and support...