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Anti-Violence Safe Housing Project

Award Information

Award #
15POVC-23-GG-00258-BRND
Funding Category
Noncompetitive
Location
Congressional District
Status
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
Total funding (to date)
$400,000

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2023, $400,000)

Funding from this opportunity will enable Rise Up Rochester to hire additional staff to directly support and coordinate resources to ensure the support and safe housing of victims and their families, as well as to provide advocacy throughout the court process. Funding will also provide basic needs for these families in crisis, including transportation, shelter, clothing, and other wraparound needs in the immediate aftermath of gun violence.

Date Created: August 10, 2023