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Investment in Light Rail Program Helps Create Jobs, Stimulate Economy

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06/17/2014

... transit-oriented development can create jobs, stimulate local economies and foster more equitable and resilient ... initiative, notes that “Ford was among the national and local funders who came together to...

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Economic Security

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Ford Foundation

Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation Launches Program to Support Community Development in Underserved U.S. Regions

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10/23/2014

... parts of the United States that have seen a decline in local financial services and deposits due to consolidation in ... between U.S. regions that domicile banks and areas where local savings and loans and...

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

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Prudential and Goldman Sachs Developing World’s Largest Vertical Farm in Newark

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03/12/2015

... second half of 2015, creating approximately 78 jobs in a local community with an unemployment rate that is twice the ... to create a recruiting and job training program targeting local residents. Prudential...

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Food Systems

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John A. Hartford Foundation Partners with YMCA to Prevent Diabetes

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06/12/2015

... Y will spread the YMCA's Diabetes Prevention Program to 57 local Y associations and enhance the capacity of 173 local Y associations, to reach a total of least 1,124 of each .....

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Citi Foundation and Technoserve Partner for Economic Opportunity in Africa

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07/20/2015

... develop business approaches that can be taken to scale by local organisations to provide employment, enhance incomes ... on the Citi Foundation’s long experience supporting local economic development and...

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Education & Youth

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Grantees Of $30 Million Arts Innovation And Management Program

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09/16/2015

... least two years. Bloomberg Philanthropies worked with local funders in each city to identify the grantee cohort of ...

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Aetna Supports Projects Using Big Data to Get At-Risk Kids the Services They Need

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05/11/2017

... challenges from obesity to dental health continue to test local healthcare providers and policymakers. Often at the ... Alliance (SBHA) to learn how the organization works with local healthcare providers to...

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Education & Youth

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From the Ground Up

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09/08/2017

Top-down development doesn't work. What's needed is a "pull model" created by locals, funders, and government agencies working together as equals.

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The Bloomberg Philanthropies What Works Cities Reaches 95 Participants With New Additions

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11/01/2017

Bloomberg Philanthropies' What Works Cities (WWC), a $42 million program to foster data analytics in cities, has added Athens, Georgia; Chula Vista, California; Colorado Springs, Colorado; Gainesville, Florida; and Palmdale, California to its...

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Toshiba America Foundation Announces $110,000 for 11 Innovative Classroom STEM Projects

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01/16/2018

... “seed to table” initiative that will donate food to a local homeless shelter. Students from Riverside Stem Academy ... that will be donated and eventually become home for a local homeless person or family...

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Education

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NYS Health Foundation and The Laurie M. Tisch Center for Food, Education & Policy, Release New Reports on Strengthening Nutrition Education for New Yorkers

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01/17/2018

... policies and programs, communities, elected officials, local providers, and researchers must understand the complex ... sustainability of nutrition education programs; enhancing local providers’ capacity to...

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New York Health Foundation

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How Ms. Foundation Sees Taking Children to Work Day as an Opportunity to Build Careers, Education and Upward Mobility

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02/09/2018

... day a success, so we should use it and tailor it to our local economy. For the last 25 years, locally, we’ve ...

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Bloomberg Supported Cities of Service Announces Winners of its Love Your Block Competition

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07/16/2018

... Your Block competition. Love Your Block enables local governments to engage communities in neighborhood ... mini-grants and resources to support citizen groups' and local nonprofits' efforts to...

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Citi Foundation Partners with LISC, Commits $10 Million to Help Train American Workers for Growing Job Sectors

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07/16/2018

... The Citi Foundation is investing $10 million in the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) to help connect ... for long-term employment. Through an expanded network of local sites across the U.S., job...

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Workforce Development

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Ford Foundation Supports Immigrant Artists Mentoring Program

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09/07/2018

... San Antonio, presented in collaboration with San Antonio local partners. The program’s goal, within an inclusive safe space, is to foster a local community of artists sharing the immigrant experience ...

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The New York Community Trust Awards $9.9 Million in Grants to 53 Nonprofits

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04/14/2021

... vaccinations and participate in this year’s high-stakes local elections, and help low-income neighborhoods get ... to digital inequity and low voter turnout in local elections... The New York Community Trust...

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Aging

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The Charles H. Revson Foundation Awards $3.3 Million in Grants to Ten Recipients

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11/30/2022

... a fellowship for CUNY undergraduates, and high-quality local reporting on housing and homelessness. The Jewish Life ... Program partners with civic and cultural institutions, local government, and independent...

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