| 2020 CDBG Proposals |
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| Non-Social Service Proposals |
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| Agency | Project Description | Funding Request | RECOMMENDED FUNDING |
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| Town of Amherst | Mill Lane Multi-use Path from Route 116 to Groff Park | $ 480,000.00 | $310,362.00 |
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Amherst Housing Authority
| Watson Farms Building Envelope Rehabilitation Project | $ 200,888.00 | $200,888.00 |
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| Valley CDC | Microenterprise Assistance Program | $ 32,000.00 | $25,000.00 | Available Budget |
| Sub-Total | $ 712,888.00 | $536,250.00 | $ 536,250.00 |
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| Social Service Proposals |
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| Agency | Project Description | Funding Request |
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| Amherst Survival Center | Food Pantry program with expanded monthly distribution, Kids Boost Program and year round fresh produce | $ 56,650.00 | $37,000.00 |
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Amherst Community Connections
| Housing-based Homeless Services for support to individuals at risk of becoming homeless or are homeless | $ 50,000.00 | $37,000.00 |
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Family Outreach of Amherst
| Community Housing Support Program to help prevent homelessness and stabilize housing | $ 50,000.00 | $37,000.00 |
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Hampshire County
| Youth mentoring in partnership with ARPS Family Center | $ 40,000.00 | $33,000.00 |
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| Amherst Boys & Girls Club | Expand youth development activities during out of school hours for ages 6-18 | $ 35,000.00 |
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The Literacy Project
| Passport to Success: Free adult literacy classes and college and job readiness skill building and advising | $ 30,000.00 |
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Center for New Americans
| Economic Self-sufficiency for Immigrants and Refugees through Education, Career, and Support Services | $ 30,000.00 | $21,000.00 |
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Jones Library Inc. (ESL Center)
| English and Citizenship for Seniors with basic literacy and communication skills | $ 11,116.14 |
| Available Budget |
| Sub-Total | $ 302,766.14 | $165,000.00 | $ 165,000.00 |
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| Grant Administration--capped at 15% of grant application |
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| $ 123,750.00 |
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| GRANT TOTAL |
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| $ 825,000.00 |