Green Communities Fund

Prospect Park Alliance

Description:
Opeating grant to support the restoration, maintenance, and operations of Prospect Park, including environmental education programs, youth employment programs, and the care and restoration of the Park's natural environment.
Grant Amount: $15,000
Neighborhoods Served: Boroughwide
Population Served:
Ages Served: All Ages

P.S. 107

Description:
Support top provide supplies and equipment for school garden. Students will start seeds indoors, and transfer seedlings to the garden in April.
Grant Amount: $500
Neighborhoods Served: Park Slope
Population Served:
Ages Served: Preschool Students
Ages Served: Elementary School Students
Ages Served: Children (5-12)

Old Stone House of Brooklyn

Description:
Building on five years of environmental site development in Washington Park, OSH seeks to formalize its environmental education programming through curriculum development, educational outreach, community programming and stabilized staffing.
Grant Amount: $10,000
Neighborhoods Served: Carroll Gardens
Neighborhoods Served: Park Slope
Neighborhoods Served: Sunset Park
Population Served:
Ages Served: All Ages

New York Restoration Project

Description:
Support to fund small projects across 21 Brooklyn community gardens. Residents of low-income neighborhoods grow fruits, herbs, and vegetables in the gardens; funding will support small construction projects and workshops.
Grant Amount: $10,000
Neighborhoods Served: Bedford Stuyvesant
Neighborhoods Served: Bushwick
Neighborhoods Served: Fort Greene
Population Served:
Ages Served: All Ages

New York City Audubon Society, Inc.

Description:
Operating support for the Jamaica Bay Initiative - a project to raise awareness of Brooklyn
Grant Amount: $10,000
Neighborhoods Served: Boroughwide
Neighborhoods Served: Bath Beach
Neighborhoods Served: Bergen Beach
Neighborhoods Served: Gerritsen Beach
Population Served:
Ages Served: All Ages

New Partners For Community Revitalization Inc

Description:
Support for NPCR
Grant Amount: $25,000
Neighborhoods Served: Gowanus
Neighborhoods Served: Greenpoint
Neighborhoods Served: Sunset Park
Population Served:
Ages Served: All Ages

Just Food

Description:
Operating support to create of 4-6 new CSA's, to support 5 new EFP who will provide fresh produce to over 8,500 people, to support 5 community farmers markets, and to educate residents about healthy cooking habits.
Grant Amount: $20,000
Neighborhoods Served: Boroughwide
Population Served:
Ages Served: All Ages

Hattie Carthan Community Garden

Description:
Support of Herbs in the landscape - free gardening and health workshop series.
Grant Amount: $500
Neighborhoods Served: Bedford Stuyvesant
Population Served:
Ages Served: All Ages

Hands and Heart Garden

Description:
Support to create children's garden where kids create their own memories of gardening.
Grant Amount: $500
Neighborhoods Served: East New York
Population Served:
Ages Served: Preschool Students
Ages Served: Elementary School Students
Ages Served: Middle School Students
Ages Served: High School Students
Ages Served: Children (5-12)
Ages Served: Youth (12-18)
Ages Served: Young Adults (18-24)
Ages Served: Adults (24-65)
Ages Served: Aging, Elderly, Senior Citizens (65+)

Green Guerillas

Description:
Support for Harvest for Neighborhoods Campaign - a campaign to strengthen food-growing community gardens, increase the harvest in central Brooklyn, and bring garden leaders together.
Grant Amount: $10,000
Neighborhoods Served: Bedford Stuyvesant
Neighborhoods Served: Bushwick
Neighborhoods Served: East New York
Population Served:
Ages Served: All Ages