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Annual ABE grant program supports 15 'boots-on-the-ground' projects

Annual ABE grant program supports 15 ‘boots-on-the-ground projects

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Survivors of sexual assault and human trafficking. Residents at risk of losing their homes. Immigrants and asylum-seekers who rely on legal representation. All three of these groups are among those supported by the American Bar Endowment’s Opportunity Grant Program, which announced Monday that it will provide more than $275,000 to 15 “new, innovative, boots-on-the-ground projects that address the urgent legal needs of underserved communities.
“Even a modest grant can accomplish so much and truly advance an organization’s work, often serving as the first funding to launch a critical initiative,” Carolyn B. Lamm, president of the not-for-profit public charity, said in a news release. “With our funding, the ABE meets its mission to help meet the need for legal services and supports.” ....

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Ithaca-based collaboration receives $1M grant to prevent displacement of low-income tenants

Cornell University is joining several other organizations in a private-public collaboration to prevent evictions and displacement of low-income tenants in Ithaca. ....

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$1M grant will help low-income tenants in Ithaca, city says

$1M grant will help low-income tenants in Ithaca, city says
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A public-private collaboration has won a $1 million dollar grant to prevent displacement of low-income tenants in Ithaca. Partners include the City of Ithaca, Cornell Law School, Human Services Coalition of Tompkins County, Legal Assistance of Western New York, Inc. and the National Lawyers Guild student chapter at Cornell Law School.
Funds will be used to provide no-cost legal representation and information for tenants in the City; to offer last-resort rental arrears payments to prevent displacement; to establish a housing stability supplement program with monthly stipends and additional supports for tenants; to initiate regular monitoring of eviction cases in City Court and development of a comprehensive eviction database ....

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$1 million grant will help prevent evictions and housing displacement in Ithaca - 870 AM 97.7FM News Talk WHCU870 AM 97.7FM News Talk WHCU

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ITHACA, N.Y. (WHCU) – A $1 million grant will help prevent evictions and housing displacement in Ithaca.
The public-private collaboration includes the City of Ithaca, Cornell Law School, the Human Services Coalition of Tompkins County and Legal Assistance of Western New York. Funds will be used to provide no-cost legal representation and information for tenants in the City.
Some possible uses include financial support for to cover last-resort rental arrears, along with the establishment of a housing stability supplement program with monthly stipends and additional support for tenants.
More information can be obtained by contacting the Human Services Coalition of Tompkins County. ....

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