STATE, NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF
Grant: $839,218 - Corporation for National and Community Service - May. 1, 2009
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Award Description: AmeriCorps members tutor students in language arts, reading and math; recruit volunteers; provide employment and skills training and counseling; jobs placement; housing rehabilitation, weatherization and efficient energy services; and increase the number of clients served per year; provide services related to home forclosure and housing assistance programs.
Project Description: 72 AmeriCorps members will provide 8,000 hours of services to 45 disabled clients;provide job readiness and financial literacy to 1,006 individuals; provide academic and tutoring services to 925 students;engage 100 volunteers; weatherize 50 homes, rehab 2 houses; provide weatherization services to 1,000 individuals; educate 1,000 students about energy efficiency; provide housing to 100 individuals; provide food to 1,600 individuals.
Jobs Summary: Due to recovery funding we created and retained 72 AmeriCorps member positions. These members provided the activities described in the project description section. We also created and retained 4 AmeriCorps staff positions (Total jobs reported: 56)
Project Status: Less Than 50% Completed
This award's data was last updated on May. 1, 2009. Help expand these official descriptions using the wiki below.
Funds from this award have been disbursed to sub-grantees. Click here to see a list of sub-grantees.
Sub-grantees
| Recipient | Amount | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Park Ministries, Inc. | $83,020 | ELIZABETH | NJ |
| Cerebral Palsy Association of Middlesex County Inc | $91,700 | EDISON | NJ |
| St Pauls Community Development | $131,000 | PATERSON | NJ |
| New Jersey After 3, Inc | $174,300 | NEW BRUNSWICK | NJ |
| New Jersey Community Development | $183,400 | PATERSON | NJ |
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