Grant Database

Grant Program
Grantee
Program or Project
Year
Grant
RELATIONSHIP:Community Economic Development Initiative
Jacksonville Area Legal Aid

Region II Wealth Building Project (joint project with Three Rivers Legal Services)

390265

Region II Wealth Building Project (joint project with Three Rivers Legal Services)

2019
$390,265
RELATIONSHIP:Community Economic Development Initiative
Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County

Housing, transactional support for community groups and small business owners, consumer and creation of disaster preparedness legal kits

243000

Housing, transactional support for community groups and small business owners, consumer and creation of disaster preparedness legal kits

2019
$243,000
RELATIONSHIP:Community Economic Development Initiative

Florida Community Development Legal Project -Transactional Legal Services to non-profits and low income entrepreneurs concerning affordable housing and neighborhood revitalization

1012145

Florida Community Development Legal Project -Transactional Legal Services to non-profits and low income entrepreneurs concerning affordable housing and neighborhood revitalization

2019
$1,012,145
RELATIONSHIP:Community Economic Development Initiative
Southern Legal Counsel

Reforming systems of inequality to improve economic and housing stability; Transgender Identification Initiative; and Health Law

270500

Reforming systems of inequality to improve economic and housing stability; Transgender Identification Initiative; and Health Law

2019
$270,500
RELATIONSHIP:Community Economic Development Initiative
Americans for Immigrant Justice

The Lucha Program will continue and expand its direct legal services, including litigation, for 225 immigrant victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking, as well as engaging in local, statewide, and national policy work. This project provides emotional and economic independence through the provision of holistic services, and ultimately creates practical and replicable solutions to attaining social and economic justice for immigrant survivors of violence and exploitation.

236250

The Lucha Program will continue and expand its direct legal services, including litigation, for 225 immigrant victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking, as well as engaging in local, statewide, and national policy work. This project provides emotional and economic independence through the provision of holistic services, and ultimately creates practical and replicable solutions to attaining social and economic justice for immigrant survivors of violence and exploitation.

2020
$236,250
RELATIONSHIP:Community Economic Development Initiative
Bay Area Legal Services

The Florida Senior Home Ownership Protection Program plans to serve 570 low-income seniors by providing them with legal services that will help them preserve their homes in Hillsborough, Pasco, Manatee, Pinellas, Sarasota, and Orange counties. If no resources are available, the client will receive advice or brief services through centralized telephone intake. Through its efforts of expanding statewide, and ultimately increasing advocacy and representation for low-income seniors, FL SHOPP is helping to maintain safe and affordable housings for seniors who cannot otherwise afford the rising cost of rent. Overall, senior homeownership is in Florida’s best interest as it stabilizes families, reduces the strain on social services, and increases economic development within communities.

178586

The Florida Senior Home Ownership Protection Program plans to serve 570 low-income seniors by providing them with legal services that will help them preserve their homes in Hillsborough, Pasco, Manatee, Pinellas, Sarasota, and Orange counties. If no resources are available, the client will receive advice or brief services through centralized telephone intake. Through its efforts of expanding statewide, and ultimately increasing advocacy and representation for low-income seniors, FL SHOPP is helping to maintain safe and affordable housings for seniors who cannot otherwise afford the rising cost of rent. Overall, senior homeownership is in Florida’s best interest as it stabilizes families, reduces the strain on social services, and increases economic development within communities.

2020
$178,586
RELATIONSHIP:Community Economic Development Initiative
Brevard County Legal Aid

The Survivors of Domestic Violence Advocacy Project provides quality legal assistance, including litigation, to victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. As a practical, replicable solution to attaining both social and economic justice, this project addresses holistic family law needs beyond Injunctions for Protection for domestic violence survivors to remain safely separated and gain economic independence from their abusers. It is anticipated that this project will serve 200 clients.

150000

The Survivors of Domestic Violence Advocacy Project provides quality legal assistance, including litigation, to victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. As a practical, replicable solution to attaining both social and economic justice, this project addresses holistic family law needs beyond Injunctions for Protection for domestic violence survivors to remain safely separated and gain economic independence from their abusers. It is anticipated that this project will serve 200 clients.

2020
$150,000

Grants reflect the amount approved but may not reflect the amount paid or if grant funds were returned. Grant data prior to 2008 may be incomplete.

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