Green Communities Fund
Description:
Grant to support academic and enrichment programming for 80 middle school youth at the Ingersoll Community Center. USS operates center as part of the DYCD Cornerstone Program.
Grant to support academic and enrichment programming for 80 middle school youth at the Ingersoll Community Center. USS operates center as part of the DYCD Cornerstone Program.
Grant Amount: $25,000
Neighborhoods Served: Fort Greene
Population Served: Youth
Ages Served: Middle School Students
Fund: Green Communities Fund
Description:
Support to sustain core programs and expansion. During the grant period, Weeksville will fully transition into the new Education & Cultural Arts Building, which will more than double its programming capacity.
Support to sustain core programs and expansion. During the grant period, Weeksville will fully transition into the new Education & Cultural Arts Building, which will more than double its programming capacity.
Grant Amount: $50,000
Neighborhoods Served: Boroughwide
Population Served: NYCHA Resident
Youth
Adults
Ages Served: All Ages
Fund: Green Communities Fund
Description:
Two part grant: operating grant to support ongoing programs (ESL, after school, GED, and job readiness) serving children and families in East New York and stipend support for a dynamic urban agriculture program serving 33 high school students.
Two part grant: operating grant to support ongoing programs (ESL, after school, GED, and job readiness) serving children and families in East New York and stipend support for a dynamic urban agriculture program serving 33 high school students.
Grant Amount: $35,000
Neighborhoods Served: East New York
Population Served: Families
Ages Served: All Ages
Fund: Green Communities Fund
Description:
Support for HOPE Program's programmatic services, which provide work readiness, job placement, and retention services to some of Brooklyn's most vulnerable residents.
Support for HOPE Program's programmatic services, which provide work readiness, job placement, and retention services to some of Brooklyn's most vulnerable residents.
Grant Amount: $25,000
Neighborhoods Served: Boroughwide
Population Served: Alcohol, Drug, Substance Abusers
Domestic Violence Survivors
Ex Offenders
Formerly Homeless
Homeless
Immigrants, Newcomers, Refugees
NYCHA Resident
Physically Disabled
Adults
Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals, Transgendered
Ages Served: Young Adults (18-24)
Adults (24-65)
Aging, Elderly, Senior Citizens (65+)
Fund: Green Communities Fund
Description:
Scholarship support for Saturday Strings and Summer Strings music instruction programs housed at Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corp.
Scholarship support for Saturday Strings and Summer Strings music instruction programs housed at Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corp.
Grant Amount: $15,000
Neighborhoods Served: Boroughwide
Population Served: Families
Children
Youth
Ages Served: Children (5-12)
Youth (12-18)
Young Adults (18-24)
Fund: Green Communities Fund
Description:
A grant to create the Sunset Park Promise Neighborhood database. LFHC is one of 21 groups nationwide who received federal $ to develop a "cradle to career" pathway for children. Key piece is the creation of a formal longitudinal database to track outcomes
A grant to create the Sunset Park Promise Neighborhood database. LFHC is one of 21 groups nationwide who received federal $ to develop a "cradle to career" pathway for children. Key piece is the creation of a formal longitudinal database to track outcomes
Grant Amount: $25,000
Neighborhoods Served: Sunset Park
Population Served: Families
Immigrants, Newcomers, Refugees
Youth
Ages Served: All Ages
Fund: Green Communities Fund
Description:
Grant for the Church Avenue Communal Garden; a partnership between Sustainable Flatbush and the Flatbush Reformed Church. The garden will include a rain garden and community space, an edible garden, and a native plant streetscape along Church Avenue.
Grant for the Church Avenue Communal Garden; a partnership between Sustainable Flatbush and the Flatbush Reformed Church. The garden will include a rain garden and community space, an edible garden, and a native plant streetscape along Church Avenue.
Grant Amount: $5,000
Neighborhoods Served: Flatbush
Population Served: All Populations
Ages Served: All Ages
Fund: Green Communities Fund
Description:
General Operating Support to allow AAFSC to remain a leading provider of social services to the Arab American community by ensuring that the Center has a strong management and development team.
General Operating Support to allow AAFSC to remain a leading provider of social services to the Arab American community by ensuring that the Center has a strong management and development team.
Grant Amount: $15,000
Neighborhoods Served: Boroughwide
Population Served: Domestic Violence Survivors
Immigrants, Newcomers, Refugees
Youth
Ages Served: All Ages
Fund: Green Communities Fund
Description:
Preserving affordable housing in Brooklyn by providing working poor families at risk of eviction / foreclosure with intensive services, loans and grants, and monitoring.
Preserving affordable housing in Brooklyn by providing working poor families at risk of eviction / foreclosure with intensive services, loans and grants, and monitoring.
Grant Amount: $10,000
Neighborhoods Served: Boroughwide
Population Served: All Populations
Ages Served: All Ages
Fund: Green Communities Fund
Description:
Renewal grant for violence prevention and education programs serving over 1000 youth. CAE will create new in-depth course for pre-teen girls, long-term course for teen women, and new teacher training to increase staff capacity to serve pre-teens & teens.
Renewal grant for violence prevention and education programs serving over 1000 youth. CAE will create new in-depth course for pre-teen girls, long-term course for teen women, and new teacher training to increase staff capacity to serve pre-teens & teens.
Grant Amount: $15,000
Neighborhoods Served: Boroughwide
Population Served: Court Involved Youth
Youth
Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals, Transgendered
Ages Served: Children (5-12)
Youth (12-18)
Young Adults (18-24)
Fund: Green Communities Fund