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BKReader
3 months ago
Public health

Mother Cabrini Awards $172M in Grants to Advance Health Equity

The Mother Cabrini Health Foundation awarded 514 grants totaling $172 million to support nonprofits addressing community health needs and disparities.
The foundation refined its grantmaking strategy to focus on five core program areas: access to healthcare, basic needs, healthcare workforce, mental and behavioral health, and a general fund. [ more ]
www.bkreader.com
3 months ago
Brooklyn

Brooklyn Org Awards $500,000 to Borough's Trailblazing Nonprofits

Brooklyn Org is investing $500,000 in five nonprofits advancing racial justice in the borough through its 2024 Spark Prize.
Each organization will receive a $100,000 'no strings attached' grant and be honored at the Spark Breakfast on March 5. [ more ]
BKReader
4 months ago
Brooklyn

Two Brooklyn Nonprofits Receive $250K to Address Wealth Divide

Two Brooklyn-based nonprofits, The Laundromat Project and COOP Careers, have been awarded $250,000 grants from MetLife Foundation's Accelerating Commitment to Equity Innovation Fund.
The Laundromat Project will use the grant to promote cultural preservation and generational wealth building, while COOP Careers will create a social capital building program at Brooklyn College. [ more ]
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ABC7 San Francisco
2 days ago
Education

Country superstars surprise 2024 'Music Teachers of Excellence'

Country artists surprise Music Teachers of Excellence with $5,000 grants. [ more ]
Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
1 month ago
Education

Lumina Foundation grants will fund admissions projects

Lumina Foundation offering grants for admissions redesign
Encouraging initiatives that simplify college admissions [ more ]
Mail Online
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Google invests $75M to teach one million Americans how to use AI

Google announced a new AI skills course on Coursera and $75 million in grants for AI training in rural areas. [ more ]
Entrepreneur
3 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Bezos Earth Fund Donates $100M to AI Fighting Climate Change | Entrepreneur

Jeff Bezos's Bezos Earth Fund is donating $100 million for AI technology to address climate change and nature loss. [ more ]
Harvard Gazette
1 week ago
OMG science

Complex questions, innovative approaches - Harvard Gazette

Seven innovative projects receive Star-Friedman Challenge grants for cutting-edge scientific research. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 weeks ago
JavaScript

Bluesky backs a project that would let Mastodon apps, like Ivory, work with its network | TechCrunch

Bluesky is backing the SkyBridge project to bridge Mastodon requests into Bluesky, enhancing compatibility for consumer apps like Ivory. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
1 month ago
Parenting

NYC secures $2M donation from Mackenzie Scott to support children of incarcerated parents

CPNYC received a $2 million grant from MacKenzie Scott's Yield Giving Open Call.
CPNYC is the only organization in NYC offering an afterschool program for children with incarcerated parents. [ more ]
Bitcoin Magazine - Bitcoin News, Articles and Expert Insights
1 month ago
Cryptocurrency

Human Rights Foundation Grants $500,000 To 14 Bitcoin Projects Worldwide

$500,000 granted across 14 global Bitcoin projects
Focus on education, Lightning Network, and financial freedom tools [ more ]
Poynter
1 month ago
Media industry

IFCN has announced its largest grants of 2023: Meet the winners - Poynter

Fact-checking projects awarded grants for AI, outreach, and combating misinformation
Winning projects aim to enhance fact-checking through technology, outreach, and reaching underserved areas. [ more ]
Austin Monitor
2 months ago
Austin

Austin receives $1M from EPA for plans to combat pollution - Austin Monitor

Austin receives $1 million grant from EPA to fund climate action plans for Central Texas.
The city will use the funds to complete climate action plans by specific dates, with the Office of Sustainability managing the funds. [ more ]
Austin Monitor
3 months ago
Austin

Music Commission wants tight guidelines on venues receiving Live Music Fund awards - Austin Monitor

The Music Commission is forming a working group to reshape how grants are awarded to live music venues in Austin.
The Live Music Fund will expand to include grants for live music venues, with a total pool of $1 million available. [ more ]
Mission Local
3 months ago
Mission District

Our Foundation support from earlier years

The article discusses the grants received by the organization in different years.
The grants were received from various foundations and organizations, including the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and Newsmatch. [ more ]
www.berkeleyside.org
3 months ago
East Bay food

Berkeley homeowners could get $3K for seismic upgrades

Berkeley officials are inviting homeowners to apply for grants to reinforce their homes against earthquakes.
The Earthquake Brace + Bolt grants, managed by the California Residential Mitigation Program, are available to homeowners in specific ZIP codes who live in buildings between one and four units. [ more ]
www.eastbaytimes.com
5 months ago
East Bay (California)

In brief: Walnut Creek council OKs Haskew as mayor for coming year

Loella Haskew is the new mayor of Walnut Creek, serving through December 2024.
The city of Antioch is offering grants for various facilities and activities. [ more ]
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