Award Information
Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2024, $198,992)
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, COMPASS YOUTH COLLABORATIVE, INC., will provide trauma-informed care and wraparound services to young men of color treated at three local hospitals following a violent injury. Services to be provided include wound care supplies, transportation, clothes, food, hygiene products, and temporary housing or home safety repairs in Hartford, Connecticut.