Clinton Hill
Wall Street Journal Profiles Creator of the Joseph E. Mohbat Fund
July 4, 2012
In honoring journalist and attorney Joseph E. Mohbat, friends and family have given hope to an inspiring young writer and paid tribute to Mr. Mohbat's love of mentoring.
Pratt Area Community
Description:
Renewal grant to support economic development initiatives serving business owners on Fulton Street in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. PACC was instrumental in the creation of the BID and continues to solicit funding for capital improvements.
Renewal grant to support economic development initiatives serving business owners on Fulton Street in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. PACC was instrumental in the creation of the BID and continues to solicit funding for capital improvements.
Grant Amount: $25,000
Neighborhoods Served: Bedford Stuyvesant
Clinton Hill
Crown Heights
Population Served: Formerly Homeless
Homeless
Adults
Ages Served: All Ages
NY Writers Coalition Inc.
Description:
Support for NYWCs free Brooklyn-based creative writing programs. Funds will be used for salaries of staff overseeing the creative writing workshops, stipends, and associated costs.
Support for NYWCs free Brooklyn-based creative writing programs. Funds will be used for salaries of staff overseeing the creative writing workshops, stipends, and associated costs.
Grant Amount: $10,000
Neighborhoods Served: Bay Ridge
Bedford Stuyvesant
Clinton Hill
Population Served: All Populations
Ages Served: All Ages
NY Writers Coalition Inc.
Description:
Support for NYWCs free Brooklyn-based creative writing programs. Funds will be used for salaries of staff overseeing the creative writing workshops, stipends, and associated costs.
Support for NYWCs free Brooklyn-based creative writing programs. Funds will be used for salaries of staff overseeing the creative writing workshops, stipends, and associated costs.
Grant Amount: $10,000
Neighborhoods Served: Bay Ridge
Bedford Stuyvesant
Clinton Hill
Population Served: All Populations
Ages Served: All Ages
Myrtle Avenue Commercial Revitalization and Development Project Local Development Corporation
Description:
Grant to support community planning initiative to engage NYCHA residents and the broader community to revision Park Avenue and the area under the BQE. Residents have begun to address key safety issues & the need to improve access to public transportation.
Grant to support community planning initiative to engage NYCHA residents and the broader community to revision Park Avenue and the area under the BQE. Residents have begun to address key safety issues & the need to improve access to public transportation.
Grant Amount: $30,000
Neighborhoods Served: Clinton Hill
Fort Greene
Navy Yard
Population Served: All Populations
Ages Served: All Ages
Citizen Schools
Description:
Renewal grant to support out of school time programming for 133 youth in middle school. Program includes 4 components: academic support, apprenticeships led by volunteer Citizen Teachers, trips to cultural institutions, and college to career exploration.
Renewal grant to support out of school time programming for 133 youth in middle school. Program includes 4 components: academic support, apprenticeships led by volunteer Citizen Teachers, trips to cultural institutions, and college to career exploration.
Grant Amount: $20,000
Neighborhoods Served: Clinton Hill
Cobble Hill
Gowanus
Population Served: Youth
Ages Served: Middle School Students
Fund: Arts for All Fund
Bridge Street Development Corporation
Description:
Grant to help successful affordable housing developer expand development staff to implement fundraising plan.
Grant to help successful affordable housing developer expand development staff to implement fundraising plan.
Grant Amount: $25,000
Neighborhoods Served: Bedford Stuyvesant
Clinton Hill
Population Served: All Populations
Ages Served: All Ages
Fund: Arts for All Fund
Myrtle Avenue Commercial Revitalization and Development Project Local Development Corporation
Description:
Support for the Myrtle Avenue - Healthy Food For All Initiative, which aims to create community-based solutions to the problem of food insecurity and lack of access to healthy, affordable food for public housing residents in Fort Greene.
Support for the Myrtle Avenue - Healthy Food For All Initiative, which aims to create community-based solutions to the problem of food insecurity and lack of access to healthy, affordable food for public housing residents in Fort Greene.
Grant Amount: $25,000
Neighborhoods Served: Clinton Hill
Downtown
Fort Greene
Population Served:
Ages Served: All Ages
Fund: Caring Neighbors Fund
Greene Hill Food Coop
Description:
Funds will support outreach efforts to engage Brooklyn residents who are interested in joining the food coop in Central Brooklyn.
Funds will support outreach efforts to engage Brooklyn residents who are interested in joining the food coop in Central Brooklyn.
Grant Amount: $2,000
Neighborhoods Served: Bedford Stuyvesant
Clinton Hill
Fort Greene
Population Served:
Ages Served: All Ages
Consortium of Brooklyn Brownstone Civic Associations
Description:
Support to produce the annual postcard which publicizes BK Civic Association's spring and autumn house tours.
Support to produce the annual postcard which publicizes BK Civic Association's spring and autumn house tours.
Grant Amount: $500
Neighborhoods Served: Bedford Stuyvesant
Boerum Hill
Brooklyn Heights
Clinton Hill
Crown Heights
Fort Greene
Park Slope
Prospect Lefferts Gardens
Population Served:
Ages Served: All Ages