Award Information
Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2024, $200,000)
The purpose of this grant program is to provide culturally responsive services to crime victims and survivors from communities that have been historically underserved; marginalized; adversely affected by inequality; and disproportionately impacted by crime, violence, and victimization. With this funding, KINGSBRIDGE HEIGHTS COMMUNITY CENTER, INC., will help victims access essential resources such as food, transportation, baby supplies, and other basic needs. The target population is individuals from the Latinx community, immigrants, non-English speakers, and those who are economically disadvantaged. The project will serve Bronx County, New York. Services to be provided will include a food pantry and mental health treatment program.