Grant Database

Grant Program
Grantee
Program or Project
Year
Grant
RELATIONSHIP:Community Economic Development Initiative
Southern Legal Counsel

Access to Services for Seniors – federal class action litigation to obtain and/or preserve health, housing and economic stability for 57,000 disabled seniors; and Economic Justice for Homeless People – Litigation and policy advocacy on behalf of homeless persons to challenge civil rights violations and unlawful fines and fees, re-instate driver’s licenses. and address the collateral consequences of homelessness that impedes economic stability and access to housing. It is estimated that this impact project will help over 30,000 individuals.

364656

Access to Services for Seniors – federal class action litigation to obtain and/or preserve health, housing and economic stability for 57,000 disabled seniors; and Economic Justice for Homeless People – Litigation and policy advocacy on behalf of homeless persons to challenge civil rights violations and unlawful fines and fees, re-instate driver’s licenses. and address the collateral consequences of homelessness that impedes economic stability and access to housing. It is estimated that this impact project will help over 30,000 individuals.

2020
$364,656
RELATIONSHIP:Community Economic Development Initiative
Three Rivers Legal Services

The Home Sweet Home heirs property project stabilizes communities of color by giving homeowners title to heirs property; preventing future heirs property problems by drafting deeds and advance directives; and preparing low-income homeowners for disasters by making them eligible to obtain homeowners insurance in advance of a storm and to receive disaster relief if their homes are damaged by a storm. This project intends to serve 250 clients.

112719

The Home Sweet Home heirs property project stabilizes communities of color by giving homeowners title to heirs property; preventing future heirs property problems by drafting deeds and advance directives; and preparing low-income homeowners for disasters by making them eligible to obtain homeowners insurance in advance of a storm and to receive disaster relief if their homes are damaged by a storm. This project intends to serve 250 clients.

2020
$112,719
RELATIONSHIP:Community Economic Development Initiative
IDignity

Identification & Dignity: Reducing Barriers to Economic Stability in Central Florida

60000

Identification & Dignity: Reducing Barriers to Economic Stability in Central Florida

2021-2022
$60,000
RELATIONSHIP:Community Economic Development Initiative
Cuban American Bar Association Pro Bono Project

Domestic Violence Podemos Program; Human Trafficking Victims Representation Program; Immigrant Children Program; and Veterans Representation Program

100000

Domestic Violence Podemos Program; Human Trafficking Victims Representation Program; Immigrant Children Program; and Veterans Representation Program

2021-2022
$100,000
RELATIONSHIP:Community Economic Development Initiative
Legal Aid Service of Broward County

Regional Economic Justice Initiative (REJI) includes three projects: Consumer Law Project for Broward County; Impact Litigation Project for Broward County; and Veteran’s Law Project in Collier County

243466

Regional Economic Justice Initiative (REJI) includes three projects: Consumer Law Project for Broward County; Impact Litigation Project for Broward County; and Veteran’s Law Project in Collier County

2021-2022
$243,466
RELATIONSHIP:Community Economic Development Initiative
Cuban American Bar Association Pro Bono Project

Domestic Violence Podemos Program; Human Trafficking Victims Representation Program; Immigrant Children Program (2020 extension grant)

80000

Domestic Violence Podemos Program; Human Trafficking Victims Representation Program; Immigrant Children Program (2020 extension grant)

2022-2023
$80,000

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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