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COMPETITIVE GRANTS
ADDRESS CRITICAL NEEDS
TOTAL ADDRESS CRITICAL NEEDS GRANTS: $1,270,000
TOTAL GRANT | |
All Chicago Making Homelessness History for emergency financial assistance for people experiencing housing insecurity |
$20,000 |
Alliance to End Homelessness in Suburban Cook County to strengthen systems to coordinate homelessness prevention services |
$20,000 |
ArtReach Chicago to support its employment program that offers education, mentoring and services for youth impacted by violence |
$20,000 |
Chicago Coalition for the Homeless for policy and advocacy efforts to support people experiencing homelessness with housing opportunities |
$25,000 |
Chicago Coalition for the Homeless to support affordable, stable housing opportunities for Chicago’s homeless population |
$20,000 |
Chicago Hispanic Health Coalition for home-based care and education for vulnerable individuals living with unmanaged chronic disease |
$20,000 |
Chicago Horticultural Society to support the urban agriculture initiative for North Lawndale which includes education and job training in for youth via Farm on Ogden |
$20,000 |
Chicago Jobs Council to support employment opportunities for people experiencing homelessness |
$20,000 |
Chicago’s Green City Market Program for access to healthy, local produce to Bronzeville residents |
$10,000 |
Cradles to Crayons, Inc. for emergency clothing and supplies to families in crisis |
$15,000 |
Crossroads Fund for supportive services for children and refugees |
$20,000 |
Greater Chicago Food Depository to support food distribution in schools and community organizations during summer months |
$20,000 |
Howard Brown Health Center to support the Broadway Youth Center’s interim housing and wraparound services for LGBTQ youth experiencing homelessness |
$20,000 |
Ignite to support housing and supportive services for youth experiencing homelessness |
$15,000 |
Illinois Caucus for Adolescent Health for health education and counseling for vulnerable teens |
$10,000 |
Inspiration Corporation for the Culinary Arts Workforce Development Program |
$25,000 |
Lawrence Hall for therapeutic treatment and educational programs for vulnerable youth and children living in foster care |
$20,000 |
Legal Council for Health Justice for legal aid for low-income families in outpatient mental health care |
$15,000 |
LIFT, Inc. for financial coaching for low-income families in Chicago |
$25,000 |
Mujeres Latinas en Acción to support the Parent Support Program which provides a safe space for supervised visitation in addition to a parenting education program and it is the only bilingual (Spanish) program in the state |
$10,000 |
Operation Warm, Inc. to support provision of new winter coats for children in need |
$25,000 |
Operation Warm, Inc. to provide new winter coats for children in need |
$20,000 |
Small Business Majority Foundation, Inc. for financial coaching and health insurance support for low-income women entrepreneurs in North Lawndale and South Lawndale |
$10,000 |
Taller de José for assistance and guidance for victims of violence and immigrants as they navigate court systems, health care institutions and other governmental entities |
$10,000 |
The Chicago Community Foundation for small grants to grassroots organizations through the Chicago Fund for Safe & Peaceful Communities |
$250,000 |
The Chicago Community Foundation to support the Ending Youth Homelessness via housing programs and services for youth experiencing homelessness |
$25,000 |
The Chicago Community Foundation to support of the Safe Chicago Network Fund of the Partnership for Safe and Peaceful Communities for direct services provided by Heartland Alliance and Metropolitan Family Services |
$500,000 |
Year Up, Inc. to support the Year Up Chicago office’s job training and education for youth |
$20,000 |
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago to support the Violence Prevention Program |
$20,000 |
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago to support youth safety and violence prevention programs |
$20,000 |
TOTAL ADDRESS CRITICAL NEEDS | $1,270,000 |