Archives: Funding

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BJA Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program

The Department of Justice’s Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation Program Grant allowed the City of Indianapolis to develop and implement at strategic plan in order to increase the partnership and relationship between IMPD and residents. The plan addressed substance abuse and mental health disorders, increase opportunities for education and employment, and improve relations between police and

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Project Safe Neighborhoods

Through this grant, the Department of Justice empowered the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute to implement its plan to reduce gun violence and gang crime through Project Safe Neighborhoods by networking existing local programs that target gun and gun crime and providing these programs with additional tools necessary to be successful.

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Two-Generational Programming

The Corporation for National Community Service (CNCS) awarded United Way of Central Indiana in support of its two-generational educational programming for preschool-aged children and their families, which prepares children for school and improves the financial literacy of their parents in order to enhance outcomes for families at a scale that improves household stability and wellbeing.

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Early Comprehensive Childhood Systems Impact

The Early Comprehensive Systems Impact grant allowed the Indiana State Department of Health to provide a centralized telephone access point connecting families of IndyEast Promise Zone children under the age of 9 to childcare coordination, developmental screening, and maternal health screening in order to support early detection and intervention

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Training to Work 3 – Adult Reentry Grant #2

RecycleForce’s Training to Work Adult Reentry grant from the Department of Labor furthered RecycleForce’s mission to provide transitional employment and job training to permanently employ residents reentering the community from incarceration.

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Food Insecurity Nutrition Incentive Grant Program

Through the Department of Agriculture’s Food Insecurity Nutrition Incentive Grant Program, Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana was able to expand its Fresh Bucks program, which incentivizes clients on SNAP benefits to buy fresh produce and other foods with high nutritional value.

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Assets for Independence

Assets for Independence (AFI), was funded through a grant from the Department of Health and Human Services awarded to the John Boner Neighborhood Centers. By matching the amounts saved by low-income families in Individual Development Accounts (IDAs) and providing financial education services to account holders, AFI demonstrated the use and impact of IDAs to help

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Our Town

The Our Town grant from the National Endowment for the Arts funded early phases of the Monon 16 redevelopment as part of the creative place-making goal under Buy Indy East.

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