OCS Awards 38 Community Economic Development Grants
The Office of Community Services has awarded 38 Community Economic Development (CED) grants totaling more than $27 million to Community Development Corporations under HHS’ Administration for Children and Families. Scroll Dpwn to see a complete list of recipients.
For a second year Health and Human Services joins the Departments of Agriculture, and Treasury in the Healthy Food Financing Initiative, a multi-agency effort established by the White House to provide access to healthy, affordable food to people in underserved communities. This year OCS will award 13 organizations a total of $10 million in grant funding to organizations that plan to eliminate food deserts and provide access to healthy and affordable food. These projects will have an additional benefit to distressed communities by encouraging economic growth through the creation of employment and business development opportunities for low-income individuals.
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Grantee Name |
City |
State |
Amount |
|
Aleutian Pribilof Island Community Development Association |
Juneau |
AK |
$230,674.00 |
|
Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc. |
Phoenix |
AZ |
$728,750.00 |
|
The East Los Angeles Community Union |
Los Angeles |
CA |
$728,750.00 |
|
Anacostia Economic Development Corporation |
Washington |
DC |
$728,750.00 |
|
Carrfour Supportive Housing, Inc.* |
Miami |
FL |
$540,000.00 |
|
Northwest Jacksonville CDC |
Jacksonville |
FL |
$728,750.00 |
|
Opa-locka Community Development Corporation |
Opa-locka |
FL |
$728,750.00 |
|
Partners for Prosperity: New Beginnings for Eastern Idaho |
Blackfoot |
ID |
$639,500.00 |
|
Workforce, Inc. |
Indianapolis |
IN |
$728,750.00 |
|
Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation |
London |
KY |
$728,750.00 |
|
Southeast Kentucky Economic Development Corporation |
Somerset |
KY |
$500,000.00 |
|
Brightwood Development Corporation * |
Springfield |
MA |
$788,673.00 |
|
Brockton Neighborhood Health Center, Inc. |
Brockton |
MA |
$728,750.00 |
|
Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation * |
Boston |
MA |
$788,673.00 |
|
Madison Park Development Corporation * |
Roxbury |
MA |
$788,673.00 |
|
Microenterprise Council of Maryland |
Crownsville |
MD |
$728,750.00 |
|
Coastal Enterprises, Inc. (CEI) |
Wiscasset |
ME |
$700,000.00 |
|
Latino Economic Development Center * |
Minneapolis |
MN |
$788,673.00 |
|
Model Cities of Saint Paul |
Saint paul |
MN |
$728,750.00 |
|
Project for Pride in Living, Inc. |
Minneapolis |
MN |
$624,000.00 |
|
Green Opportunities Inc. * |
Asheville |
NC |
$788,673.00 |
|
Business Outreach Center Network, Inc. |
Brooklyn |
NY |
$793,500.00 |
|
Harlem Business Alliance, Inc. |
New York |
NY |
$728,750.00 |
|
Economic and Community Development Institute * |
Columbus |
OH |
$788,673.00 |
|
Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation * |
Youngstown |
OH |
$788,673.00 |
|
Rural Enterprises of Oklahoma, Inc. |
Durant |
OK |
$728,750.00 |
|
Hacienda Community Development Corporation * |
Portland |
OR |
$788,673.00 |
|
East Liberty Development, Inc. |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
$800,000.00 |
|
Hill House Economic Development Corporation * |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
$788,673.00 |
|
The Enterprise Center Community Development Corporation * |
Philadelphia |
PA |
$784,595.00 |
|
Corporación Financiamiento Empresarial Comercio Comunidades |
San Juan |
PR |
$728,750.00 |
|
Conexion Americas * |
Nashville |
TN |
$788,673.00 |
|
The Works, Inc. * |
Memphis |
TN |
$788,673.00 |
|
ABC Community Empowerment CDC |
Norfolk |
VA |
$728,750.00 |
|
People Incorporated of Virginia |
Abingdon |
VA |
$728,750.00 |
|
Washington Community Alliance for Self-Help |
Seattle |
WA |
$728,750.00 |
|
Impact Seven, Inc. |
Almena |
WI |
$766,016.00 |
|
Northwest Side Community Development Corporation |
Milwaukee |
WI |
$728,750.00 |
|
* Denotes Healthy Food Financing Initiative Projects |
Total |
|
$27,442,438 |
