GRANTS & AWARDS

June 2023, Awarded $120,000 American Red Cross, Fort Myers FL

Successful National grant submission to support disaster recovery home project management

• Hurricane Ian Disaster Repairs for displaced individuals and fa

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June 2022, Awarded $100,000 American Rescue Plan (ARPA) Fort Myers FL.

Successful Federal grant submission for The Center of Integrated Health and Wellness

Grant focus area – Individuals of ethnic identities and other marginalized populations at risk for hypertension, diabetes and cardiovascular disease exacerbated by the pandemic

•  Linking financial services, housing opportunities, transportation and health resources with integrated health services

• Providing access to health screenings, healthy lifestyles medical pantry, psychoeducational support group, digital literacy and financial management services.

• Conducted needs assessment to identify needs in the county

• Conducted market research to find comparable programs

 

July 2021, Awarded $185,000 Lee County Human Veterans Services, Fort Myers FL.

Successful Federal grant submission for Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG – CV)

Grant focus area – Disability Application Assistance for Individuals and families in Rapid Rehousing to increase household income and provide access to healthcare

• Conducted needs assessment to identify needs in the county

• Conducted market research to find comparable programs

 

March 2009, Awarded $10,000 United Way Macomb Co. MI.

Successful Federal grant submission for pregnant teen program “Project Go”

• Conducted needs assessment to identify needs in the county

• Conducted market research to find comparable programs

• Developed relationships with community partners for in-kind donations

• Utilized funds for the purchase of a 12-passenger van