Grants

Category Economic Independence

2024 $40,000

Smart Development, Inc.

Amount
$20,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2024

for the Community First program in 2024

Spanish American Committee for a Better Community

Amount
$20,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2024

for the Families First program in 2024

2023 $290,000

Center for Employment Opportunities Cleveland

Amount
$25,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2023

for employment services for formerly incarcerated individuals in FY24

CHN Housing Partners

Amount
$15,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2023

for the Lease Purchase homeownership program in 2023

Cuyahoga Community College Foundation

Amount
$15,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2023

for the Access Centers in FY23

EDWINS Leadership & Restaurant Institute

Amount
$25,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2023

for program support in FY23

Family Promise of Greater Cleveland

Amount
$25,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2023

to help homeless families address economic stability in 2023

Legal Aid Society of Cleveland

Amount
$20,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2023

to remove barriers to economic independence through civil legal aid in 2023

May Dugan Center

Amount
$20,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2023

for the Education Resource Center in 2023

May Dugan Center

Amount
$50,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2023

for phase 2 of building renovation and expansion

Seeds of Literacy

Amount
$15,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2023

for adult literacy programming in FY24

Smart Development, Inc.

Amount
$20,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2023

for the Community First program in 2023

Spanish American Committee for a Better Community

Amount
$20,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2023

for the Families First program in 2023

The Centers for Families and Children

Amount
$15,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2023

for the El Barrio workforce program in 2023

Towards Employment

Amount
$10,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2023

for the Career Pathway program in 2023

University Settlement

Amount
$15,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2023

for family stability support after exiting the shelter system in 2023

2022 $252,000

Center for Employment Opportunities Cleveland

Amount
$15,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2022

for employment svcs for formerly incarcerated individuals

CHN Housing Partners

Amount
$20,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2022

for the Lease Purchase Homeownership program in 2022

Family Promise of Greater Cleveland

Amount
$25,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2022

to help homeless families address employment needs in 2022

Legal Aid Society of Cleveland

Amount
$35,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2022

for civil legal aid in 2022

May Dugan Center

Amount
$20,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2022

for the Education Resource Center in 2022

Passages Connecting Fathers and Sons, Inc.

Amount
$17,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2022

for workforce development/family resiliency programming in 2023

Smart Development, Inc.

Amount
$25,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2022

for the Community First program

Spanish American Committee for a Better Community

Amount
$25,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2022

for the Latino Construction program

The Centers for Families and Children

Amount
$25,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2022

for the El Barrio workforce program

Towards Employment

Amount
$20,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2022

for the Career Pathway program in 2022

University Settlement

Amount
$25,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2022

to support families exiting the shelter system in FY23

2021 $270,000

Centers for Families and Children

Amount
$25,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2021

For the El Barrio workforce program

CHN Housing Partners

Amount
$15,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2021

for the Lease Purchase Homeownership program

Cuyahoga Community College Foundation

Amount
$15,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2021

for the Access Centers in FY22

Family Promise of Greater Cleveland

Amount
$20,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2021

to help homeless families achieve stability

Legal Aid Society of Cleveland

Amount
$30,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2021

for Economic Justice programming

May Dugan Center

Amount
$20,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2021

for the Education Resource Center

Monarch Lifeworks

Amount
$25,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2021

for building renovation to allow for vocational day program expansion

OhioGuidestone

Amount
$20,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2021

to support workforce development training participants

Passages Connecting Fathers and Sons

Amount
$15,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2021

for workforce development/family resiliency programming in 2022

Smart Development, Inc.

Amount
$15,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2021

For Community First programming

Spanish American Committee for a Better Community

Amount
$20,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2021

For the Families First program

Towards Employment

Amount
$20,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2021

for the Career Pathways program in 2021

Union Miles Development Corporation

Amount
$10,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2021

for workforce training programming in the construction trades

University Settlement

Amount
$20,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2021

for family stability support after exiting the shelter system

2020 $150,000

Catholic Charities Corporation

Amount
$25,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2020

for community health worker training

Center for Employment Opportunities Cleveland

Amount
$25,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2020

For employment opportunities for formerly incarcerated individuals

CHN Housing Partners

Amount
$10,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2020

for the Lease Purchase Homeownership program

Enterprise Community Partners, Inc.

Amount
$10,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2020

to increase income and stability for homeless families

Family Promise of Greater Cleveland

Amount
$20,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2020

to help homeless families achieve stability

May Dugan Center

Amount
$15,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2020

for the Education Resource Center

Passages Connecting Fathers and Sons, Inc.

Amount
$15,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2020

For workforce development and family resiliency programming

Seeds of Literacy

Amount
$10,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2020

for adult basic literacy programming

Spanish American Committee For A Better Community

Amount
$20,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2020

For the Latino Construction program

2019 $325,000

Center for Employment Opportunities Cleveland

Amount
$25,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2019

For employment services for formerly incarcerated individuals

CHN Housing Partners

Amount
$10,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2019

For the Family Success program

Family Promise of Greater Cleveland

Amount
$10,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2019

To help homeless families achieve stability

Front Line Service

Amount
$15,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2019

To provide employment and education services to homeless young adults

Fund for Our Economic Future

Amount
$135,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2019

To support the Growth and Opportunity agenda

May Dugan Center

Amount
$100,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2019

For building renovation and expansion

Passages Connecting Fathers and Sons, Inc.

Amount
$10,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2019

for the Workforce Development and Family Resiliency program

Seeds of Literacy

Amount
$10,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2019

For digital literacy programming

Towards Employment

Amount
$10,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2019

for the Career Pathways program

2018 $105,000

Domestic Violence & Child Advocacy Center

Amount
$10,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2018

To provide stabilization services for survivors of domestic violence and abuse

Family Promise of Greater Cleveland

Amount
$20,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2018

To help homeless families achieve stability

May Dugan Center

Amount
$20,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2018

For the Education Resource Center

The Salvation Army

Amount
$20,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2018

To provide employment readiness and placement services for incarcerated adults

Towards Employment

Amount
$20,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2018

For job preparation, placement, retention and advancement services for individuals with criminal backgrounds

West Side Catholic Center

Amount
$15,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2018

To provide housing stability services for homeless families

2017 $130,000

Cleveland Housing Network

Amount
$10,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2017

For Family Success programming

Domestic Violence & Child Advocacy Center

Amount
$10,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2017

For self-sufficiency programming for victims of domestic violence

Family Promise

Amount
$10,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2017

For employment programming for homeless families

FrontLine Service

Amount
$15,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2017

To provide employment and education services to homeless young adults

Magnolia Clubhouse

Amount
$20,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2017

To provide employment programming for adults with persistent mental illness

May Dugan Center

Amount
$10,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2017

For the Education Resource Center

Passages Connecting Fathers and Sons, Inc.

Amount
$10,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2017

To provide workforce development/parenting programming

Seeds of Literacy

Amount
$10,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2017

For staff and volunteer training on newly-accepted high school equivalency test

The Salvation Army

Amount
$10,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2017

To provide employment readiness and placement services to incarcerated individuals

Towards Employment

Amount
$15,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2017

For job preparation, placement, retention and advancement services for individuals with criminal backgrounds

West Side Catholic Center

Amount
$10,000
Category
Economic Independence
Grants Awarded in
2017

To provide housing stability services for homeless families

Total: $1,562,000