We’re proud to announce this year’s Community Grant Program awardees! Combined, the Brookline Community Foundation will give over $647,000 — including the first ever multi-year grants in BCF’s history — to the following organizations: 2Life Communities to support Creative Approaches to Healthier Aging in Brookline—a no-cost education, arts, More ...
Whether you'd like a primer on ARPA funding or want to review the overview shared at our listening sessions, we have you covered. Watch the ARPA funding overview from the 10/21/2021 listening session. Download a PDF of the presentation deck
Brookline Tab, 10/21/2021
On October 20, 2021 BCF hosted a conversation with Brookline nonprofit leaders Ann Brackett Executive Director, Women Thriving, Juan Cantu, Executive Director, Steps to Success, and Elizabeth Boen, Executive Director, Brookline Food Pantry.
Brookline HUB, 10/20/2021 www.brooklinehub.com/town-of-brookline-and-brookline-community-foundation-launch-community-engagement-effort-to-inform-uses-for-american-rescue-plan-funding/
Boston Globe, 10/19/2021 bostonglobe.com/2021/10/19/metro/brookline-seeks-community-input-spending-federal-stimulus-money/
As Brookline invest 2021 ARPA funding into the community to remedy the negative impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, BCF is pleased to share an overview of ARPA, community engagement opportunities, and information about how grant seekers can apply for funding. In 2021, Congress passed the American Rescue Plan More ...
BROOKLINE, Massachusetts – The Town of Brookline will launch a community engagement process supported by the Brookline Community Foundation to collect community-wide input to inform American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding priorities. To ensure funding responds to the wide range of community needs and advance COVID-19 recovery, the federal More ...
Brookline News Flash, 10/14/2021 (Joint Press Release with Town of Brookline) www.brooklinema.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx
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