HURRICANE SANDY GRANT DISTRIBUTION
The Robin Hood Relief Fund provided meaningful assistance to organizations that were serving the areas hardest hit by the storm —including Coney Island, Red Hook, the Jersey Shore, Staten Island, Long Island, Connecticut and the Rockaways. The groups who received funding include members of Robin Hood’s existing grantee-network, as well as other organizations that have rallied to aid victims of the storm and its aftermath.
Please note that as of March 14, 2013, the Robin Hood Foundation is no longer accepting online grant applications for Hurricane Sandy Relief since we are in the process of granting the remainder of our funds to organizations serving individuals in need throughout the tri-state area.
ORGANIZATION | AMOUNT | OBJECTIVE | AREA |
| 1199SEIU Bill Michelson Home Care Education Fund | $25,000 | To compensate home health aides for financial hardship. Many of the 2,700 aides with cases in the Rockaways and Staten Island stayed with elderly patients for extended periods. Others lost wages, as they were unable to travel to their clients. | Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, |
| 180 Turning Lives Around | $70,000 | To conduct family-based counseling sessions for more than 400 residents of the storm-damaged County through the employment of two case workers and counselors specializing in trauma-based therapy. | Monmouth, |
| 21 Plus | $10,000 | To replace furnishings, medical supplies and pantry staples for two developmentally disabled adults in Ocean County who lost their home. The recipients were relocated to a new, independent apartment furnished by the grant. | Ocean, |
| Accion USA | $100,000 | To fund the employment of three additional temporary loan officers to handle the increased demand from impacted small business borrowers. | Queens, |
| Achiezer | $200,000 | To employ two additional social workers to address increased demand for mental health, medical, insurance and emergency financial needs in the Far Rockaway and Five Towns areas of Nassau County. | Nassau, |
| Adelante of Suffolk County | $200,000 | To provide crisis counseling, case management and emergency cash assistance to 1,000 Spanish-speaking families in need in Suffolk County. | Suffolk, |
| Affordable Housing Alliance | $1,310,000 | To purchase, transport and install 22 new homes for low-income displaced residents of Monmouth County and provide rental assistance for displaced residents who cannot afford the security deposit on a new rental property. | Monmouth, |
| After Hours Project | $25,000 | To expand health, social and supportive services for low-income residents of Brooklyn in storm zones. To defray additional emergency operating costs. | Brooklyn, |
| Afya Foundation | $200,000 | To provide medical equipment to 50 practices in Brighton Beach, Staten Island and Coney Island that serve immigrant communities. By reopening the clinics, more than 25,000 New Yorkers can resume medical care in their community. | Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| AHRC Nassau | $200,000 | To support an emergency cash fund to assist roughly 50-75 low-income families in Nassau County using AHRC services for their children. To help defray the cost of the transport vehicles and housing repairs. | Nassau, |
| Ali Forney Center | $25,000 | To provide emergency food and supplies for homeless LGBT youth and to defray additional operating expenses, such as staffing support. | Manhattan, |
| All Hands Volunteers | $1,000,000 | To muck, gut and remediate mold in homes in Long Island and Staten Island and train volunteers to expand the program. | Staten Island, Nassau, |
| American Friends Service Committee | $10,000 | To ensure 150-300 immigrant day laborers working to clean-up and reconstruct storm impacted sites in Orange, Elizabeth and Palisades Park receive fair wages. | Essex, |
| AmeriCorps St. Louis | $25,000 | To enable the organization, along with the Long Island Volunteer Center, to jointly deploy three to ten person volunteer teams daily, five days a week. Over three months, the grant will allow for muck-out and clean-ups of 180 houses, at a cost of about $500 per home. | Nassau, Suffolk, |
| Andrew Glover Youth Program | $25,000 | To provide emergency food, expanded services, staff support and supplies to young adults and their families in the Lower East Side and East Harlem. To defray operating expenses incurred due to the storm. | Manhattan, |
| Asian Americans for Equality | $100,000 | To launch operations in Coney Island and employ two HUD-certified housing counselors and two service caseworkers to help residents apply for unemployment and housing subsidies, FEMA registrations and SBA loan applications. | Queens, |
| Association of Community Employment Programs for the Homeless (ACE) | $65,000 | To provide training in mold remediation and place 55 program graduates in recovery and rebuilding positions. | Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| Atlantic City Long Term Recovery Group | $300,000 | To support essential needs, such as housing, and to provide ongoing case management services for financially vulnerable Atlantic City residents. | Atlantic, |
| Atlantic County Long Term Recovery Group | $300,000 | Funds will be used to assist low-income and vulnerable Sandy victims living in Atlantic County municipalities impacted by Sandy with financial assistance for rent, mortgage and security deposits and the purchasing of essential home contents and appliances. The United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey will serve as the fiscal agent for the grant which will provide assistance ranging between $500 and $2,000 per family on average. | Atlantic, |
| Bank Street College of Education | $50,000 | To provide a six-week therapeutic classroom intervention and follow up at PS 52 in Sheepshead Bay, PS 197 in Far Rockaway and the Community and Family Head Start Center in Far Rockaway, as these institutions were identified to have a high concentration of students and staff who experienced storm-related trauma and upheaval. | Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| Barry and Florence Friedberg Jewish Community Center | $100,000 | To support the rental of four portable classrooms to allow them to accommodate 48 more children until their damaged building reopens. The organization provides childcare to families across southwest Nassau County. | Nassau, |
| Bayonne Economic Opportunity Foundation | $160,000 | To provide rental assistance and home repairs for impacted clients. | Hudson, |
| Bayshore Discovery Project | $130,000 | As New Jersey’s poorest county, Cumberland did not receive long term recovery funding until the last days of January. This grant will go toward funding unmet needs and providing part-time case management. | Cumberland, |
| Bellevue/NYU Program for Survivors of Torture | $25,000 | To provide for emergency services, relocation, food and supplies for storm-impacted patients. | Manhattan, |
| Bergen County CAP | $225,000 | This grant will enable B.C.C.A.P. to support low-income members of the community, helping them return to safe and stable housing through rental assistance and security deposits as well as appliance and furniture replacement. | Bergen, |
| Bergen County Long Term Recovery Committee | $750,000 | To fund the unmet needs roundtable, helping to provide financial assistance to low-income and working class residents to help them return to stable housing. | Bergen, |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ocean County | $100,000 | To serve an additional 150 displaced families, matching youth aged five to seventeen with mentors, connecting adults with social services in Atlantic, Burlington and Ocean Counties and providing emergency cash for families to help them return to their homes. | Ocean, |
| Borough of Beach Haven | $200,000 | More than 1,100 single family homes in Beach Haven sustained damage due to Hurricane Sandy. Funds will go to support the short-term needs of senior citizens, such as payment of utility bills, basic needs and repairs to make homes livable as well as the long term needs of year-round residents who need to fill gaps between home expenses and insurance/FEMA coverage. | Ocean, |
| Borough of Belmar | $150,000 | To bridge the gap between the cost of home repairs and insurance payouts for up to 50 families in need in Belmar to ensure they are able to return home. | Monmouth, |
| Borough of Keansburg Trust | $300,000 | The Borough of Keansburg has identified 140 low and moderate income owner-occupied residences and tenants/renters in the Borough whose properties were substantially damaged due to the devastation caused by Hurricane Sandy. This grant will fund the assessment demolition and rebuilding needs of these families and broaden outreach to an additional 1,700+ families. | Monmouth, |
| Borough of Lake Como | $75,733 | To assist its residents in greatest need after 200 homes were flooded. Through an application process, basic needs are assessed and funds will be used for home repair, transportation, security deposits and rental assistance. | Monmouth, |
| Borough of Sayreville | $165,000 | This grant will allow the Borough of Sayreville to hire a company that can provide elevation certificates – needed in order to get an accurate estimate of the cost to repair the homes in the flood-affected areas – for affected parts of the town. The grant will also go toward hiring a coordinator to track this assessment process and the status of the applications of the residents. | Middlesex, |
| Borough of Seaside Heights | $359,700 | To provide $2,500 in direct financial support for the estimated 100 homeowners living at or below 250 percent of the poverty line and $500 to 300 renters. | Ocean, |
| Bowery Residents’ Committee, Inc. | $117,000 | To help clients achieve housing stability by paying for moving costs, security deposits, basic household supplies (bedding, furniture, kitchen supplies) and other necessities not covered by other disaster relief programs. | Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| Breezy Point Disaster Relief Fund | $250,000 | To provide assistance to needy Breezy Point residents to complete home repairs in this devastated neighborhood. | Queens, |
| Broad Channel Athletic Club | $225,000 | To provide cash assistance to residents of the island in Jamaica Bay, so they can make necessary home repairs. Out of 1,100 homes on the island, only 200 are currently occupied. The rest are in need of major repairs and renovation. | Queens, |
| BronxWorks | $25,000 | To provide emergency food, services and supplies to Bronx-based families and individuals and help defray additional operating expenses. | Bronx, |
| Brookdale Community College Foundation | $125,000 | To provide $100-$1,000 in direct assistance to help keep 250-300 students enrolled in college. | Monmouth, Ocean, |
| Brooklyn Chinese-American Association | $65,000 | To reach 250 Chinese immigrant families by conducting outreach and providing families with additional mental health care services over the next six months. | Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| Brooklyn Jubilee | $180,000 | to continue operating legal clinic trailer at coney island/pastor connie | Brooklyn, |
| Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation | $25,000 | To assess the twenty percent of Navy Yard businesses damaged by the hurricane and to help businesses secure emergency funding. | Brooklyn, |
| Caffrey Conroy Learning Center | $10,000 | To replace lost items such as desks, chairs, tables, and other essentials so the Center, located just two blocks from the fires that destroyed homes in Breezy Point, can resume services for the families of Breezy Point. | Queens, |
| Cape May County Long Term Recovery Group | $235,000 | To provide low-income and vulnerable Hurricane Sandy victims in Cape May County with rent payments, rental deposits, utility payments, home furnishings and mold remediation. | Cape May, |
| Carroll Gardens Association | $120,000 | To replace the drywall and conduct mold remediation for eight of the CGA’s 150 affordable housing units in Carroll Gardens, the Columbia Waterfront District and Red Hook. | Brooklyn, |
| Catholic Charities of San Diego (Rockaway Relief Fund) | $100,000 | To assess and repair homes in the Rockaways, restoring heat, hot water and electricity, to make them habitable. | Queens, |
| Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen | $400,000 | To cover direct housing assistance for 155 households and to provide for long-term needs such as mental health services and relocation assistance. | Middlesex, |
| Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton | $137,500 | To help individuals with a range of services, including financial counseling, housing, and mental and physical health assistance. To support five trained disaster case managers for one year, and fund a mental health counselor trained to work with disaster survivors to help them cope. | Atlantic, Bergen, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Essex, Hudson, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, Passaic, Union, |
| Center for Court Innovation | $25,000 | To provide emergency assistance to at-risk youth. | Manhattan, |
| Center for Employment Opportunities | $134,000 | To provide emergency food, supplies and expanded services to its client network of ex-offenders and support for staffing and operating expenses incurred due to the storm and to provide work crews for clean up services in several of the most affected areas. | Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| Center for Family Life in Sunset Park | $50,000 | To provide support, emergency supplies and cash assistance to people in the Coney Island and Brighton Beach areas of the impact zone. | Brooklyn, |
| Center for New York City Neighborhoods | $250,000 | To provide grants to homeowners to clean up homes and make small repairs. To finance larger rebuilding projects and to provide gap financing or enhancement credit standing to help homeowners qualify for other repair programs. | Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| Center for Urban Community Services | $25,000 | To provide emergency assistance, food, blankets and supplies to low-income and formerly homeless individuals along with support for staffing and operating expenses. | Bronx, |
| Central Connecticut Coast YMCA | $25,000 | To provide scholarships to families for pre-school, after-school and summer programs at the Fairfield, Woodruff (Milford), Soundview (Branford) and Bridgeport branches of the YMCA. | Fairfield, |
| Child Mind Institute | $250,000 | To deploy clinicians to schools in areas especially hard-hit by Sandy, including Breezy Point, Coney Island, Red Hook, Staten Island and the Rockaways, reaching thousands of students in more than 100 public elementary, middle and high schools. | Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| Children’s Aid Society | $25,000 | To expand social services to families and children who reside in Richmond Terrace, Staten Island. | Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, |
| Children’s Health Fund | $500,000 | To provide free primary healthcare to people who aren’t able to travel to their usual medical provider by funding the ongoing deployment of mobile medical units and supplies. | Manhattan, Bronx, |
| Children’s Storefront | $25,000 | To provide emergency supplies and support to struggling students and their families. | Manhattan, |
| Chinese American Planning Council, Inc. | $25,000 | To provide emergency support for staff and operating expenses to this provider of social services for the Asian immigrant community. | Manhattan, |
| Circulo de la Hispanidad, Inc. | $125,000 | To provide funds to help low-income clients recover lost property, make security deposits or rental payments for short-term leases and to help with job placement services. | Nassau, |
| City Harvest | $375,000 | To provide emergency food rescue and redistribution services to New Yorkers in need. | Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| City Meals on Wheels | $70,000 | To provide funding for 9,000 additional meals to meet increased demand from home-bound elderly New Yorkers and individuals with disabilities. To fund the re-stocking of the warehouse for future distribution efforts. | Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| City of Bridgeport | $500,000 | To help elderly and low-income residents of Marina Village and Seaside Village, developments that suffered significant damage due to Hurricane Sandy. To support housing rehabilitation, reconstruction, temporary rental assistance and furniture and appliance replacement. | Fairfield, |
| City of Hoboken, Department of Health and Human Services | $210,000 | To repair and refurnish classrooms and office space for Hoboken Day Care 100. To restore Hoboken Family Planning, which served as the sole source of medical care for 45 women per week. | Hudson, |
| City of Milford Long Term Recovery Task Force | $125,000 | To provide assistance to displaced homeowners in the community of Milford who are struggling with the cost of paying the mortgage, taxes, utilities and insurance on unserviceable homes while paying the rent on temporary housing. | New Haven, |
| Clubhouse of Suffolk | $90,000 | To provide staffing support for a full-time, licensed mental health professional to provide in-office and home visits for 100-150 individuals affected by Hurricane Sandy. To provide $1,000 gift cards to 50 low-income Suffolk County residents to help replace lost and damaged furniture. | Suffolk, |
| Coalition for Hispanic Family Services | $25,000 | To provide emergency food, supplies and expanded services to Latino children and families living in poverty, along with support for staffing and operating expenses incurred due to the storm. | Brooklyn, |
| Coalition for the Homeless | $50,000 | To provide emergency cash assistance to homeless and displaced New Yorkers. To enable outreach and advocacy for individuals living in permanent and temporary shelters. | Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| Coastal Habitat for Humanity | $150,000 | To provide funds for labor and the purchase of supplies to repair 50 homes belonging to low-income and elderly individuals in Manasquan, Neptune and Belmar. | Monmouth, |
| Committee Against Anti-Asian Violence | $15,000 | To provide staffing support to enable outreach to the 300 individuals who have contacted them since Sandy to identify unmet needs and assist with the application for public benefits. | Manhattan, |
| Common Ground Community HDFC, Inc. | $25,000 | To provide emergency food, supplies and expanded services to homeless individuals across New York City and support for staffing and operating expenses incurred due to the storm. | Queens, Brooklyn, |
| Community Access, Inc. | $100,000 | To provide residents of buildings without power and heat outages with necessary items and food and necessary repairs. To expand mental health services to affected areas in Brooklyn. | Manhattan, Bronx, |
| Community Affairs and Resources Center | $60,000 | To serve Monmouth County residents thrown into unemployment by Hurricane Sandy with job-readiness training and vouchers for basic family needs. | Monmouth, |
| Community Development Corporation of Long Island | $460,000 | To employ a full-time case manager to aid clients with rebuilding, construction management, mold remediation, mortgage and insurance issues in Suffolk County after being awarded a contract to operate the FEMA STEP program. | Nassau, Suffolk, |
| Community Environmental Center | $100,000 | Community Environmental Center (CEC) is a longstanding provider of weatherization and energy efficiency services to low-income homeowners and multifamily buildings in New York City. CEC will combine funding under these programs with this grant to rebuild 20 homes damaged by Hurricane Sandy. | Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| Community Food Bank of New Jersey | $430,000 | To train and employ eight temporary staff members to conduct food stamp, member agency, VITA (tax preparation) outreach to significantly expand their reach into some of the most affected communities in New Jersey, including Atlantic City. | Ocean, |
| Community Health Action of Staten Island, Inc. | $65,000 | To canvass door-to-door in Staten Island to connect families to needed health care and benefits. | Staten Island, |
| Community Health Law Project | $125,000 | To fund legal staff to represent 100 impacted people, many with more than one legal issue. The organization provides legal services to low-income persons with disabilities. The attorneys will focus on shelter issues, foreclosures, FEMA, private insurance, health issues and appeals for denied benefits. | Monmouth, Ocean, |
| Community Parents, Inc. | $140,000 | To repair the first floor at a Head Start site in the Rockaways. To replace flood damaged equipment and furniture, enabling 40 children to return to school. | Queens, |
| Community Resources | $20,000 | The Freeborn Street residence in Midland Beach houses adults with mental disabilities. Damaged due to flooding, these funds will help outfit the home with appliances and proper furniture for the residents. | Staten Island, |
| Community Services, Inc. of Ocean County | $50,000 | To provide for additional hot meal delivery services for home-bound seniors in Ocean County. | Ocean, |
| Community Solutions | $80,000 | To provide cash assistance for relocation, in coordination with the New York City Department of Homeless Services. To provide emergency food and supplies and support for increased staffing and operating expenses. | Brooklyn, |
| Coney Recovers | $33,400 | To train and place residents of Coney Island in positions needed for the clean-up effort. | Brooklyn, |
| Connecticut Food Bank | $50,000 | To replenish 600 emergency food assistance programs in Fairfield, Litchfield, Middlesex, New Haven, New London and Windham counties. | New Haven, Fairfield, |
| Council of Jewish Organizations of Flatbush, Inc. | $130,000 | To expand staffing to provide for continuity of care, help families access benefits and insurance (including FEMA) and to ensure 250 families become stably housed in Sheepshead Bay, Brighton Beach, Coney Island, Seagate, Gerritsen Beach, Bergen Beach, Breezy Point, the Rockaways, Belle Harbor and Bayswater. | Queens, Brooklyn, |
| County Harvest | $10,000 | To cover damage to refrigerators and food storage units and to help two kitchens in Mount Vernon and New Rochelle. | Westchester, |
| Covenant House New Jersey | $75,000 | To support new services to youth affected by the storm, to help defray relocation costs and meet increased demand from the more than 1,000 homeless youth. | Atlantic, |
| CPC Behavioral Health | $140,000 | To support two licensed clinicians to provide standard therapy to individuals and families in Union Beach, Highlands, Keansburg and Sea Bright, helping an additional 1,200 individuals, including 300 children. | Monmouth, Ocean, |
| CUMAC | $50,000 | To establish an emergency fund for warehouse rent and coordinators to sort, organize, inventory, acknowledge and distribute donated goods contributed by congregations across the mid-Atlantic. | Passaic, |
| Deborah Heart and Lung Center | $625,000 | To fund laboratory testing and physician time for a free pulmonary and cardiovascular screening effort, a digital X-ray unit and an outreach strategy to address storm-related health impacts among residents of Burlington, Ocean and Monmouth Counties and first responders. | Burlington, Monmouth, Ocean, |
| Disability Opportunity Fund | $260,000 | To support D.O.F.’s relief loan fund to finance the purchase of empty properties and provide them to families who need short-term rentals while their homes are being rebuilt. To support one full-time staff-member to provide technical support to families who need assistance. | Nassau, |
| Dr. Theodore A. Atlas Foundation | $25,000 | To provide building supplies, repair services and replacement appliances to the Midland Beach, South Beach and Oakwood Beach communities of Staten Island. The foundation provides financial, medical and emotional support to individuals and families in need, with an emphasis on serving at-risk children. | Staten Island, |
| East Harlem Tutorial Program | $25,000 | To replenish funds expended in the immediate aftermath providing food, programs for children and a safe haven for people in need. | Manhattan, |
| East River Development Alliance | $25,000 | To provide expanded services for low-income families in public housing neighborhoods and support for staffing and operating expenses incurred due to the storm. | Queens, |
| Edith and Carl Marks Jewish Community House of Bensonhurst | $115,000 | To provide emergency assistance to families in the Coney Island and Brighton Beach areas, including respite childcare, home visits for elderly individuals and Holocaust survivors, onsite legal referrals for families needing advice with insurance and FEMA claims. | Brooklyn, |
| El Centro de Hospitalidad, Inc. | $145,000 | To work with 25 families to secure new housing, and provide grants to these families for security deposits and other initial resettlement costs. To secure a hiring center and provide worker training and advocacy services for the Staten Island community. | Staten Island, |
| Family and Children’s Services of Monmouth County | $100,000 | To meet emergency needs and provide crisis medical case management for home-bound residents of Monmouth County. | Monmouth, |
| Family Food Relief of New Jersey | $20,000 | To replenish their food supplies so they can continue to provide their programs for the residents of Lakewood, Ocean, Monmouth, Middlesex, Passaic and Camden counties. | Burlington, |
| Family Promise of Monmouth County | $105,000 | To provide clients with rental and security deposit assistance, gift cards for emergency needs such as food, clothing, gas and case management services. | Monmouth, |
| Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc. (FREE) | $100,000 | Founded in 1977, Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc. (FREE) is one of Long Island’s largest and longest-established not-for-profit providers of services for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, behavioral health needs or traumatic brain injury. Distributed in modest grants, this allocation will allow approximately 300 families to cover pressing expenses, including those for housing and home repairs, furniture, appliances, basic supplies and deposits for temporary rental apartments. | Suffolk, |
| Family Service League | $280,000 | To cover direct relief expenses including food, prescription and medical supplies, lost employment income, utility payments, health services and tax and benefit assistance. | Suffolk, |
| Family to Family | $25,000 | To expand their program by an additional 300 families and establish an emergency relief fund. | Westchester, |
| Fashion Delivers | $25,000 | To distribute winter clothes and blankets, sheets and comforters to organizations helping Sandy victims in Ocean and Atlantic Counties. | Ocean, |
| Federation Employment and Guidance Service, Inc. | $340,000 | To provide emergency cash assistance to New Yorkers who were displaced or impacted by the storm and to help families obtain emergency food stamps, shelter and FEMA benefits. | Manhattan, |
| Feel Better Kids | $40,000 | To provide up to 70 families (many with disabled children) with clothing, non-perishable food, bedding supplies, furniture, durable medical goods and pharmaceutical products.To make transportation available for medical appointments. | Nassau, |
| Fifth Avenue Committee | $50,000 | Immediately after Sandy, a group of volunteers in Red Hook came together to help residents whose homes were flooded. They organized more than 4,000 volunteers, canvassed 210 homebound residents and visited them twice daily with hot food and supplies, serving 1,000 meals daily. This grant will support ongoing case management, allowing them to continue work within the community. | Brooklyn, |
| First Church of God | $25,000 | To provide case management and other services for low-income residents of Far Rockaway. | Queens |
| First Presbyterian Church of Elizabeth NJ | $25,000 | To assist homeowners in Union County and Staten Island with repairs. To provide short-term housing to volunteers. | Union, |
| First Presbyterian Church of Manasquan | $50,000 | To staff a command room to coordinate and support volunteer crews who are cleaning and rebuilding damaged homes in Manasquan. | Monmouth, |
| First Presbyterian Church of Red Bank | $60,000 | To make needed improvements to their building to accommodate the influx of volunteers who are helping to rebuild the community over the next three years, including the installation of showers and bunk beds. | Monmouth, |
| Five Towns Community Center | $150,000 | To provide direct financial assistance at $900 per family in Cedarhurst, Lawrence, Woodmere, Hewlett and Inwood. To provide housing assistance to affected families via applications and case worker outreach over eight weeks. | Nassau, |
| Food Bank for New York City | $201,000 | To provide emergency food distribution to New Yorkers who were impacted by the storm. | Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| Food Bank of South Jersey | $25,000 | To provide emergency food to families in South Jersey including Burlington, Camden, Gloucester and Salem counties. | Burlington, Camden, |
| FoodBank for Westchester | $50,000 | To replenish depleted food reserves. To help agencies served by the FoodBank make modest repairs. | Westchester, |
| FoodBank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties | $455,000 | To replenish their inventory of available food and to address the urgent needs of local food groups in Cape May and Atlantic Counties, which includes replacing refrigerators, freezers and food that were damaged in the storm. | Monmouth, Ocean, |
| Fortune Society | $42,000 | To provide emergency food, supplies and expanded services to its clients (ex-offenders). To provide support for staffing and operating expenses incurred due to the storm. | Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| Foundation of the Friendly Sons of the Shillelagh | $25,000 | To provide emergency aid to families in need in the Jersey Shore region. | Ocean, |
| Freeport Community Development Agency & The Salvation Army | $500,000 | To provide needed funds and building materials to restore 100-150 primary residences to habitability in conjunction with more than 100 trained volunteers from the Southern Baptist Organization who will provide their services to distressed homeowners. | Nassau, |
| Friends of Firefighters | $50,000 | To provide mental health counseling to firefighters and their families. | Staten Island, |
| FriendsOfRockaway.org | $476,587 | To muck and gut homes in the Rockaways, including additional staff, transportation and liability insurance. | Queens, Brooklyn, |
| Fuller Center Disaster ReBuilders | $165,785 | This grant will allow the Fuller Center Disaster ReBuilders to repair 200 homes in Atlantic City, cover six months of costs for building materials and renovate bathroom facilities at a volunteer housing site. The renovations will allow the facility to house up to 200 volunteers at a time so that critical rebuilding projects can continue. | Atlantic, |
| Funtown Peers | $150,000 | This grant will help Funtown Peers maintain their program for Seaside Park primary residents in need of assistance to rebuild and resettle. Funds will provide $750 for households mainly in the form of bill payments and gift cards to year-round residents of Seaside Park who have been displaced. | Ocean, |
| Gary Klinsky Children’s Center, Brooklyn Community Services | $200,000 | To support families in Coney Island by providing undocumented individuals and low-income families whose losses exceed what they can obtain from FEMA and/or insurance with the basic items they need (medications, beds, bedding and other necessities). | Brooklyn, |
| Gateway Church of Christ | $280,000 | To provide emergency assistance to residents of Keansburg and Highland for the replacement of home contents and to make needed repairs to homes damaged in the storm. | Monmouth, |
| Gerritsen Beach Cares, Inc. | $150,000 | To provide building materials and supplies and other support to more than 1,000 households in need of repairs. | Brooklyn, |
| Gerritsen Beach Volunteer Fire Department | $25,000 | To fund gift cards for food and home essentials for members of this Brooklyn community. | Brooklyn, |
| Global Dirt | $445,000 | To launch information technology and coordination teams for ground communications, emergency information management and food distribution in the Rockaways and across New York City. | Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| GO Project | $25,000 | To provide emergency supplies to struggling students and their families. | Manhattan, |
| Good Shepherd Services | $100,000 | To provide emergency supplies, food, mental health counseling and expanded services to vulnerable children and families in Red Hook. | Brooklyn, |
| Grace Calvary Church | $100,000 | Ship Bottom, a borough of Long Beach Island, has chosen Grace Calvary Church to administer relief assistance for year-round residents. The grants will enable individuals to afford preliminary costs (rebuilding supplies and expenses, permits, engineering costs, etc.) associated with rebuilding their homes as well as other expenses. | Ocean, |
| Grand Street Settlement | $25,000 | To provide cash assistance and emergency food and supplies to immigrants and low-income New Yorkers. To provide support for staffing and additional operating expenses. | Manhattan, |
| Graybeards | $75,000 | To provide cash assistance to individuals in need in Belle Harbor. | Queens, |
| Green City Force | $25,000 | To deploy young adults to provide clean-up and disaster relief services in public housing developments in Brooklyn and Manhattan. | Brooklyn, |
| HABCore | $165,000 | To fully furnish and equip nearly 30 new and six heavily damaged units of supportive housing. | Monmouth, |
| Habitat for Humanity Atlantic County | $50,000 | Habitat for Humanity Atlantic County is planning a large-scale rebuilding event in May. Their goal is to repair 20 to 25 homes in Ventnor Heights. Volunteers, supervised by Atlantic’s on-staff construction managers, will provide the labor for the rebuilding work and licensed contractors will be hired to repair damaged electrical systems. | Atlantic, |
| Habitat for Humanity Int. & Local Initiatives Support Corporation | $2,000,000 | To repair 600 homes in New York City that sustained storm damage. | Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| Habitat for Humanity NYC | $25,000 | To provide materials and staffing support for the reconstruction effort, including volunteer coordination. | Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| Habitat for Humanity of Northeast Monmouth County | $75,000 | To provide construction materials for the repair of 35 to 40 houses. | Monmouth, |
| Habitat for Humanity of Suffolk | $50,000 | Habitat for Humanity Suffolk County (Suffolk) will focus its rebuilding efforts in the Town of Mastic Beach where approximately 450 homes were substantially or significantly damaged by Sandy. Suffolk aims to repair at least seven homes in Mastic Beach that need critical repairs, including the mucking and gutting of basements, tearing out affected sheetrock and insulation, and removing and treating mold. | Suffolk, |
| Habitat Hudson County | $25,000 | This grant will provide building materials necessary for the repair of 10-12 homes in Hoboken and Kearny. | Hudson, |
| Hamilton-Madison House | $61,000 | To provide staffing for legal, housing, food, public benefits, mental health and employment services, and will also provide assistance in completing FEMA or other disaster relief forms, follow up and appeals. | Manhattan, |
| Harlem Children’s Zone | $25,000 | To provide supplies for families in the Rockaways and support for storm-related operating expenses. | Brooklyn, |
| Harlem United: Community AIDS Center, Inc. | $25,000 | To provide emergency shelter, food, supplies and transportation to patients and shelter residents who were impacted by the storm. | Manhattan, Brooklyn, |
| Health & Welfare Council of Long Island | $220,000 | This grant will help fund a disaster case management coordinator to work with all disaster case management agencies, a construction management coordinator to work with the voluntary agencies active in rebuilding on Long Island and a volunteer coordinator to work with the Long Island Volunteer Center to train and place volunteers in positions that would maximize all resources available for the recovery including donations. | Nassau, Suffolk, |
| HEART 9/11 | $520,000 | To cover building materials, project coordinators, liability insurance, travel expenses and food for volunteers for over 100 homes in Gerritsen Beach. | Brooklyn, |
| Hebrew Home for the Aged at Riverdale | $25,000 | To respond to increased demand for emergency shelter in the aftermath of the storm. | Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| HELP/PSI, Inc. | $25,000 | To provide emergency shelter, food, supplies and transportation to patients and nursing home residents who were impacted by the storm. | Queens, Brooklyn, |
| Henry Street Settlement | $50,000 | To provide cash assistance, emergency food and supplies to individuals and families on the Lower East Side. To provide support for operating expenses incurred due to the storm. | Manhattan, |
| Hetrick-Martin Institute | $25,000 | To provide emergency food, supplies and expanded counseling and legal services to at-risk LGBT youth affected by Hurricane Sandy. To provide support for general operating expenses incurred due to the storm. | Manhattan, |
| Hispanic Brotherhood of Rockville Centre, Inc. | $100,000 | To help 500 families obtain relief assistance. To support their emergency fund which provides cash assistance for critical needs such as rent, utilities, food and medicine. | Nassau, |
| Hispanic Counseling Center | $80,000 | To provide bilingual, trauma-centered counseling to 250 poor and uninsured Latino residents in Nassau County. | Nassau, |
| Holy Family St. Vincent de Paul Society | $25,000 | To meet the immediate needs of low-income residents of Union Beach, including food, construction supplies and mattresses. | Monmouth, |
| HomeFront Program | $50,000 | The HomeFront Program uses volunteer labor to provide free home repair services to low-income homeowners in Connecticut and Westchester. With this grant, the HomeFront Program will be able to buy materials to repair 10 roofs where much-needed insurance funds are insufficient or delayed. | Fairfield, Westchester, |
| Homes for All | $705,000 | To fund additional repairman and materials for rapid home repairs for low-income homeowners in Ocean County whose homes were damaged. | Ocean, |
| Hometown Heroes | $1,364,500 | To provide emergency assistance in the form of rental assistance, home repair payment, and furniture for low income residents whose homes were damaged or destroyed. | Ocean, |
| Hope for Highlands | $250,000 | To provide residents of Highlands with replacement appliances, beds and other essential home furnishings not covered by FEMA or flood insurance. | Monmouth, |
| Hope Force International | $60,000 | To retain two trained construction case managers to coordinate mold remediation and reconstruction efforts for residents of Atlantic City. | Atlantic, |
| HOPES Community Action Partnership, Inc. | $100,000 | To meet emergency needs and provide assistance in accessing benefits for residents of Hoboken. | Hudson, |
| Housing Works, Inc. | $25,000 | To provide emergency shelter, food, supplies and transportation to patients and shelter residents. | Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| Hudson County Long Term Recovery Group | $450,000 | This grant will assist low-income and vulnerable Hurricane Sandy victims in Hudson County with rent payments, deposits and back utilities; home goods and furniture; appliance replacement; home repair; and mold remediation. Of this grant, $385,000 will go towards funding a quarter of the unmet needs fund for this initiative. The remaining $65,000 will go towards hiring key personnel to manage recovery efforts. | Hudson, |
| Hudson Milestones | $75,000 | To help defray replacement costs (not covered by insurance) for lost transport vehicles, including school buses and passenger vans for the disabled. | Hudson, |
| Iglesia Cristiana Metropolitana | $20,000 | To support operating costs for the church’s food distribution program that feeds 250 people daily, including many undocumented immigrants. | Brooklyn, |
| Interfaith Neighbors | $100,000 | To provide rental assistance for residents at risk of eviction due to lost wages. To provide security deposit assistance for displaced residents, and to provide vouchers so residents can purchase furniture and other household goods. | Essex, Hudson, Middlesex, Monmouth, |
| Interfaith Nutrition Network | $70,000 | To repair damaged soup kitchens and emergency shelters on Long Island. | Nassau, |
| Intersect Fund | $50,000 | To contribute towards loan-loss reserves, enabling Intersect Funds to make over 50 new loans to small businesses. To support a disaster loan officer to cover Ocean and Monmouth Counties. | Atlantic, Bergen, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Essex, Hudson, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, Passaic, Union, |
| Ironbound Community Corporation | $270,000 | This grant will allow Ironbound to continue funding necessities such as emergency rent, utilities and housewares for families still struggling in the aftermath of the hurricane, and will cover the costs for a project manager to oversee these efforts. | Essex, |
| Island Harvest | $225,000 | To purchase pre-packed and ready-to-eat meals for communities in need. To support staff needed to handle the tremendous increase in demand. | Nassau, Suffolk, |
| Jackson Women of Today | $15,000 | To supplement their food supply for six months, and provide bedding and blankets to people who are living in homes without heat. | Ocean, |
| JCC of Staten Island | $50,000 | To assist more than 200 families in need of assistance with home repairs and replacement essentials such as boilers and electrical boxes. | Staten Island, |
| JCCRP | $100,000 | This grant will assist low-income families with home repair and expenses, replacement of appliances and furniture, payment of overdue mortgages, rent and utility bills and gift cards to purchase necessities. | Queens, |
| Jersey Cares | $30,000 | To provide for additional staffing and operational funding to effectively deploy thousands of volunteers across the state. | Atlantic, Cape May, Monmouth, Ocean, |
| Jersey Rising | $43,943 | To provide 50 families in need with up to $5,000 to expedite their ability to make repairs so they can return home. Payment will be made directly to vendors, and will cover items such as sheetrock, new furnaces, hot water heaters and mold remediation. | Monmouth, Ocean, |
| Jersey Shore Workcamp | $50,000 | To purchase drywall, flooring, insulation and other materials for the repair of twelve Jersey Shore houses by volunteers. | Monmouth, |
| Jewish Child Care Association | $25,000 | To meet unexpected expenses, including staff overtime, and the costs of relocating staff and critical information technology equipment from its non-operational Wall Street headquarters to other sites. | Manhattan, Bronx, |
| Jewish Community Assistance Program | $250,000 | To ensure at least 15-20 additional households secure the essential cash they need for home repairs and urgent expenses. | Nassau, |
| Jewish Community Council of Greater Coney Island | $80,000 | To replace the mobile home that houses the Mobile Crisis Intervention Center with a large trailer to improve the productivity and efficiency of the four disaster relief and social services staff. | Queens, Brooklyn, |
| Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties | $50,000 | To provide case management services for low-income residents of Ventnor and Atlantic City impacted by the storm and purchase family essentials. | Atlantic, Cape May, |
| Jewish Family Service of Central New Jersey | $75,000 | To provide direct financial assistance (with a cap of $1,000 per family) to those in danger of losing their homes, utilities, or those lacking the ability to repair their property. Based in Elizabeth, the organization serves low-income and elderly residents by providing a broad range of social services. | Union, |
| Jewish Renaissance Foundation | $375,000 | To provide direct assistance and fund gift cards for replacement essentials and to cover the salaries of two case managers to help families. J.R.F. is a nonprofit based in Perth Amboy that serves over 40,000 low-income residents of New Jersey annually with a range of anti-poverty programs. | Middlesex, Union, |
| King of Kings Community Church | $50,000 | To enable the Church to continue providing families with gift cards for home improvement stores to help them with their home repair expenses. | Ocean, |
| Korean American Sandy Relief Committee of New Jersey | $75,000 | To help families apply for FEMA benefits, provide them with primary medical care with a Korean-speaking physician and offer counseling sessions for stress-related issues. | Bergen, Hudson, |
| La Fuerza Unida | $100,000 | To provide emergency cash for home repairs and loan assistance. To provide case management support to 125 families who need help negotiating insurance claims and making mortgage modifications. | Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, Nassau, |
| Lawyers Alliance for New York | $50,000 | To support five neighborhood legal clinics in Sandy-affected areas, help residents with legal matters relating to the storm, provide phone consultations on FEMA/insurance issues and provide 25 clients with pro bono legal support. | Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| Legal Aid Society | $295,000 | To provide mobile legal assistance in the Far Rockaways, Red Hook, Coney Island and devastated parts of Staten Island. | Queens, |
| Legal Services NYC | $690,000 | To provide emergency cash assistance to New Yorkers who were displaced or impacted by the storm and to help families obtain emergency food stamps, shelter and FEMA benefits. | Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, |
| Legal Services of New Jersey | $1,530,000 | To hire four social workers, three attorneys, two paralegals and one supervising attorney to work throughout the state’s most affected communities, helping thousands of residents navigate local, state and federal disaster-relief systems for assistance. | Atlantic, Bergen, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Essex, Hudson, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, Passaic, Union, |
| Lighthouse Alliance Community Church | $150,000 | To support their rebuilding efforts by providing transportation to take volunteers to/from work sites, add temporary bathroom and shower facilities for volunteers, and staff support to match volunteers with projects. | Ocean, |
| Little Egg Harbor Township | $400,000 | To assist the more than 350 households in need by providing funding for supplies that will enable them to return to and/or remain in stable and safe housing. To purchase tools and safety equipment for construction volunteers, provide rental deposit assistance, and assist with essential repairs. | Ocean, |
| Long Beach Island School District Kids Care | $50,000 | To support the district in its efforts to offer child care free of charge for up to 32 children for 12 months, to help parents cope with loss of jobs, finding new employment and new housing. | Ocean, |
| Long Beach Latino Civic Association | $100,000 | To provide clients with cash assistance for household items and security deposits to move families into stable housing. To support a full-time caseworker who will provide needs assessment and case management services. | Nassau, Suffolk, |
| Long Beach Medical Center – Family Care Center | $200,000 | To re-open the Family Care Center in a temporary space, to enable primary care for 2,500 patients. Long Beach Medical Center remains partially closed due to storm damage. The Family Care Center, which is located within the medical center, provides primary and specialty medical care to individuals who are uninsured or have limited financial resources. | Nassau, |
| Long Beach MLK | $50,000 | To provide hot meals to 150 seniors in public housing and to provide case management support services to low-income residents in Long Beach. | Nassau, |
| Long Beach Reach | $100,000 | To provide outreach, education and brief crisis counseling to residents in communities hard hit by the storm. To fund additional social workers who will assist hundreds of local residents facing issues related to depression and substance abuse. | Nassau, |
| Long Beach Township Hurricane Relief Fund | $400,000 | To help up to 240 residents with relief grants ranging from $750 – $2,500. The fund was established to help moderate- to low-income year-round residents, with special consideration to seniors, medically fragile individuals and families with children in the consolidated school district. | Ocean, |
| Long Blue Line | $30,000 | To provide emergency assistance to Sandy-impacted families in Ocean County. | Ocean, |
| Long Island Cares | $155,000 | To provide on-site benefit counseling in Freeport. To purchase a mobile outreach vehicle so staff can travel into neighborhoods and make home visits to more families and provide cash assistance. | Nassau, Suffolk, |
| Long Island Housing Partnership | $200,000 | To provide housing assistance for families living on Long Island, including mortgage counseling, temporary housing and to provide funding to repair heat and hot water, remediate mold and remove and replace sheetrock and paint. | Nassau, Suffolk, |
| Long Island Long Term Recovery Group | $2,500,000 | To provide emergency financial assistance to meet the unmet needs of Long Island residents. | Nassau, Suffolk, |
| Long Island Volunteer Center | $65,000 | To enable the organization, jointly with AmeriCorps St. Louis, to deploy muck and gut teams to 180 high- priority households at a cost of about $500 per home. To purchase supplies and appropriate gear. To support project management. | Nassau, Suffolk, |
| Love in the Name of Christ | $55,000 | To help 50 low-income, displaced Bayshore residents to replace lost and damaged furniture through 50 gift cards in $1,000 denominations. | Monmouth, |
| Lunch Break | $25,000 | To provide emergency food and basic necessities. | Monmouth, |
| Lutheran Family Health Centers | $50,000 | To provide medical care to adults and children living in the two evacuation shelters on Staten Island. | Staten Island, |
| Lutheran Social Services of New York | $50,000 | To support two case managers who can conduct outreach to Sandy victims in Coney Island and Uniondale. | Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| Make the Road New York | $465,000 | To train and place hundreds of individuals at clean-up jobs in New York and Long Island. To cover legal representation for Sandy-impacted families who need legal assistance. To purchase protective equipment including respirators, gloves, hard hats and boots. To support a full-time trainer and part-time assistant to train and distribute equipment to day laborers. | Staten Island, Suffolk, |
| Margert Community Corporation | $465,000 | To cover the cost of repairs and weatherization to 100 homes in the Rockaways, Broad Channel, Howard Beach and other parts of southern Queens, as well as additional crew members to supplement existing capacity, and other supplies such as rental vehicles and fuel. | Queens, |
| Mary’s Place by the Sea | $25,000 | To enable continued food service and delivery for more than 60 families in Ocean Grove, provide gap funding for the purchase of home necessities and needs assessments. | Monmouth, Ocean, |
| Maurice A. Deane School of Law | $165,000 | To provide legal advice and counsel for families recovering from the storm through the Disaster Relief Clinic. | Nassau, |
| Mayor’s Fund to Advance NYC – NYC Housing & Neighborhood Recovery Donors Collaborative | $250,000 | To contribute to the work of this collaborative supporting medium and longer-term planning and rebuilding needs. | , |
| Mennonite Disaster Service | $225,000 | To support building supplies, tools, travel and working expenses for volunteers reconstructing 100 homes in the Rockaways. | Queens, |
| Mental Health Association of Monmouth County | $210,000 | To support licensed clinicians to provide standard mental health therapy to individuals and families impacted by Sandy in Monmouth County. | Monmouth, |
| Mercy Home for Children | $25,000 | To cover repairs to the group home for 10 developmentally disabled adults in Red Hook so they may return. | Brooklyn, |
| MercyFirst | $100,000 | To cover repairs to MercyFirst’s Rockaway Park office so they can reopen, along with rental assistance to foster families, mental health support and replacement of their transport van. | Nassau, |
| Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty | $450,000 | To provide cash assistance, emergency food, supplies and social services to individuals, families and the elderly, across the five boroughs. To provide support for staffing and general operating expenses incurred due to the storm. | Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| Mexican Cultural Institute of New York | $125,000 | To provide up to $2,500 in aid to 50 Mexican immigrant families (many undocumented) in Staten Island, Brooklyn, Queens, Long Island and New Jersey. | Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| Middlesex County Long Term Recovery Group | $545,000 | To fund unmet needs in the community and to hire a volunteer and construction coordinator. These individuals will help match volunteers with opportunities to aid in the rebuilding and recovery process and will coordinate construction and renovation projects in Middlesex County. | Middlesex, |
| Middletown Disaster Relief Fund | $400,000 | To replace essential home contents for low-income residents of this Jersey Shore town to enable them to return. | Monmouth, |
| Middletown Senior Citizens Housing Corporation – Bayshore Village | $161,958 | To support 36 residents who remain displaced and provide the needed financial support to relocate including security deposit, rental assistance, moving/transportation costs, clothing and home contents replacement. An additional eight resettled residents will receive financial assistance to replace home contents and cover storage fees. | Monmouth, |
| Mission Liberia | $100,000 | To provide $70,000 in gift cards to home improvement stores, grocery stores or home good stores to eligible households. To restock their pantry and purchase toiletries and bedding items for pantry customers. | Essex, |
| Monmouth County Long Term Recovery Group | $1,500,000 | To fund one third of the expected unmet needs fund. Nearly 29,000 Monmouth County households applied for FEMA assistance for primary residences. The fund will provide mental health support and cash assistance to rebuild and replace household possessions. | Monmouth, |
| Moonachie Little Ferry Relief Fund | $200,000 | To remove and replace the moldy insulation for up to 200 trailer park homes. | Bergen, |
| My Time, Inc. (Canarsie Disaster Relief Fund) | $50,000 | To support the purchase and distribution of building supplies to families in the Canarsie section of Brooklyn. | Brooklyn, |
| National Day Laborer Organizing Network | $430,000 | To provide immigrant day laborers protective equipment for cleaning up Sandy-damaged buildings in Brooklyn, Staten Island and Monmouth County. To provide workers with occupational-safety and wage theft-prevention training. | Queens, Brooklyn, |
| NECHAMA | $350,000 | To support home repair and rebuild work for 130 households, including a building materials fund, salaries for four program staff to oversee more than 500 volunteers and a fund to cover lodging and transportation expenses to support the rebuilding effort. | Nassau, |
| Neighborhood Economic Development Advocacy Project | $25,000 | To provide supplies and expanded financial services to minorities and low-income communities impacted by Hurricane Sandy and support for staffing and general operating expenses incurred due to the storm. | Manhattan, |
| Neighborhood Housing Services of Staten Island | $250,000 | To help 35 Staten Island families return to their homes by providing estimated gap funding between $6-7,000 per qualified homeowner. | Staten Island, |
| Neighbors Together | $25,000 | To provide additional hot meals to New Yorkers who were impacted by the storm. | Brooklyn, |
| New Alternatives for Children | $30,000 | To purchase food, supplies and provide ongoing emergency cash assistance for foster children and their families. | Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| New Jersey Citizen Action Education Fund | $150,000 | Funding will support hiring for two full-time staff – a housing counselor and a community educator – to increase capacity and allow N.J.C.A.E.F. to provide homeowner counseling and assistance to 3,500 low-income individuals and families across the state. | Atlantic, Bergen, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Essex, Hudson, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, Passaic, Union, |
| New Jersey Coalition to End Homelessness | $200,000 | With these funds, Coalition and its partners in Ocean County can get homeless individuals and families displaced by Sandy into apartments, or extra rooms available for rent in other apartments or houses. Based on the regular rental rates in the county, $10,000 can house one household for a year. Therefore $200,000 could house as many as 40 households for up to six months. | Ocean, |
| New Jersey Community Capital | $50,000 | To support nearly $150,000 in lending. To help at least six businesses to continue operations and keep people paid and employed. | Atlantic, Bergen, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Essex, Hudson, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, Passaic, Union, |
| New Jersey Maritime Museum | $14,214 | To replace two commercial freezer storage racks and replenish food supplies so they may continue to serve those in need from Beach Haven on Long Beach Island. | Ocean, |
| New Jersey YMCA State Alliance | $150,000 | To support Y programs in the New Jersey communities of Red Bank, Toms River and Perth Amboy. | Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, |
| New Monmouth Baptist Church | $25,000 | To provide qualifying Middletown Bayshore residents (those with unmet expenses and significant damage to their homes) with rebuilding assistance and volunteer labor, as well as funds for rent, utility assistance, and purchase of other household appliances and necessities. | Monmouth, |
| New York Cares | $100,000 | To staff distribution centers and collect and distribute coats and blankets for New Yorkers living without electricity and/or heat. | Queens, Brooklyn, |
| New York Common Pantry | $50,000 | To provide additional hot meals to impacted New Yorkers. To deliver brown bag meals to distribution sites throughout the City. | Manhattan, |
| New York Emergency & First Response Squad of Hamilton Beach and Howard Beach, Inc. | $75,000 | To augment the squad’s emergency fund to address the needs of 50 families with items such as urgent bill repayment, warm clothing and bedding, appliances and cash for gas and food. | Queens, |
| New York Foundling Hospital | $50,000 | To provide cash assistance and emergency food and supplies to at-risk children, foster kids and their families affected by Hurricane Sandy and support for staffing and general operating expenses incurred due to the storm. | Manhattan, |
| New York Legal Assistance Group | $1,385,000 | To provide emergency cash assistance to New Yorkers who were displaced or impacted by the storm and to help families obtain emergency food stamps, shelter and FEMA benefits. | Manhattan, |
| New Yorkers for Children | $1,200,000 | To reopen six of 18 centers, enabling 600 children to return to school. | Queens, Brooklyn, |
| Newark Emergency Services for Families | $95,000 | To provide emergency services, such as security deposits for new housing, temporary shelter and assistance with utilities for needy Newark residents. To provide food, supplies and staffing for the NEFS drop-in center which serves homeless individuals. | Essex, |
| Newark Now | $50,000 | To fund repairs to more than 40 homes that were damaged in the storm. | Hudson, |
| NHCAC | $100,000 | To provide direct assistance to 75 lower-income families in Weehawken and Kearney for mold remediation and household repair expenses, essential household goods and appliances, medical items and other storm related out-of-pocket expenses not reimbursable by insurance or FEMA. | Union, |
| Nontraditional Employment For Women | $95,000 | To deploy work crews to repair affected homes in the Rockaways. | Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System | $200,000 | To enable mobile medical outreach for an additional six months in the Long Beach, Broad Channel and Lindenhurst communities, where existing medical infrastructure is still unreliable as a result of the storm. Outreach will focus on seniors and disabled patients who are struggling in the absence of their regular medical care. | Queens, Nassau, Suffolk, |
| North Walke Housing Corporation | $250,000 | To assist up to 150 low and moderate income Norwalk residents with housing rehabilitations, appliance replacement and temporary rental assistance. | Fairfield, |
| Northern Ocean Habitat for Humanity | $150,000 | To provide significant home repair services to homeowners in Ocean Gate and Toms River. Northern Ocean Habitat for Humanity will complete rebuilding/renovation work on several homes per month, for a total of 20-25 projects for the remainder of the year. | Ocean, |
| Northfield Community Local Development Corporation | $100,000 | Northfield Local Development Corporation is a longstanding provider of weatherization and energy efficiency services to low-income homeowners and multi-family buildings in Staten Island. Northfield will combine funding under these programs with this grant to rebuild 20 homes on Staten Island damaged by Hurricane Sandy. | Staten Island, |
| Oasis Christian Center | $25,000 | To fund necessary building supplies, furniture and household items for the families of Midland Beach, Staten Island, as part of the ongoing relief effort. | Staten Island, |
| Ocean Bay Community Development in Far Rockaway | $75,000 | To train and place unemployed NYCHA residents in local Sandy-related jobs in construction and mold remediation. | Queens |
| Ocean City, NJ C.A.R.E. Project | $300,000 | To compensate seniors for emergency expenses such as medication, health-related equipment and supplies. To help displaced families living in temporary quarters purchase food and clothing and return to permanent housing. | Cape May, |
| Ocean Community Economic Action Now, Inc. | $415,000 | To fund rental assistance for those displaced residents who cannot afford the security deposit on their new rental property, to fund home repairs, and to provide grocery vouchers to those whose stores of food were lost in the storm. | Monmouth, |
| Ocean County College Foundation | $200,000 | To provide cash assistance to help keep Sandy-impacted college students in school. | Ocean, |
| Ocean County Long Term Recovery Group | $2,550,000 | To seed an unmet needs fund for Ocean County, where more than 6,000 households sustained losses between $5,000 and $17,000. 8,000 households experienced losses in excess of $17,000. The fund will provide mental health support and cash assistance to rebuild and replace household possessions. | Ocean, |
| Ocean Mental Health Services | $125,000 | To support two licensed clinicians to provide therapy to individuals and support to a cohort of community-based organizations in Ocean County through one of the largest mental health providers in the state. | Ocean, |
| Oceanside Community Service | $65,000 | To provide gift cards to home improvement stores to help with their expenses, emergency cash assistance and enable the group to serve more families by working closely with the Oceanside School District and their social workers as well as the local house worships and the interfaith council. | Nassau, |
| Ohel Children’s Home & Family Services | $100,000 | To restore services at OHEL’s Lifetime Care Foundation building in Far Rockaway and to offer trauma counseling in Nassau County to individuals and families affected by Sandy. | Manhattan, |
| One House at at Time | $10,000 | This grant will go toward home repairs of an elderly individual whose house was flooded by Hurricane Sandy. Using volunteer labor, the repairs should be completed within two months. | Monmouth, |
| Operation Hope | $140,000 | To help individuals with a demonstrated financial need to be able to return to their homes by providing $500 to $5,000 in emergency assistance per household. To replenish funds for the food pantry and community kitchen and provide case management support. | Fairfield, |
| Our Holy Redeemer | $50,000 | To provide cash assistance to families impacted by Hurricane Sandy. | Nassau, |
| Our House | $10,000 | To repair and replace furnishings at six damaged group homes. | Union, |
| Our Lady Help of Christians | $25,000 | Our Lady Help of Christians is located in the Tottenville section of Staten Island, which experienced severe flooding during Sandy. With this grant, the parish will be able to help almost 100 families still in desperate need of funds, providing gift cards or paying bills on their behalf. | Staten Island, |
| P.R.A.H.D. | $50,000 | To provide cash assistance to families impacted by Hurricane Sandy and connect them to local services. | Middlesex, Union, |
| Parker Family Health Center | $55,000 | To help patients still displaced by the storm, to provide counseling and interventions for stress and anxiety and other needed services by expanding social work services by an additional 24 hours each week. | Monmouth, |
| Part Of The Solution | $40,000 | To provide hot meals to New Yorkers and to help families obtain emergency food stamps. | Bronx, |
| Person-to-Person | $26,943 | To provide financial assistance to at least 60 vulnerable households in Fairfield County, with an emphasis on the housing community of Washington Village. | Fairfield, |
| Pesach Tikvah/Door of Hope | $32,000 | To hire a part-time trauma specialist to counsel school-aged children and families who were seriously affected by Sandy. | Brooklyn, |
| Phipps Community Development Corporation | $25,000 | To provide emergency food, supplies and expanded social, educational and career services to young adults and their families in the Bronx and Manhattan. To provide support for staffing and general operating expenses incurred due to the storm. | Bronx, |
| Point Breeze Volunteer Fire Department | $50,000 | To aid in the purchase of building supplies as the organization works with volunteer crews to provide repairs to 150-200 homes. Efforts are focused on assisting the elderly, retirees, the disabled and those on fixed incomes. | Queens, |
| Point Pleasant Presbyterian Church | $25,000 | To equip a church annex building with showers and beds to accommodate 36 home-repair volunteers each week. | Ocean, |
| Portlight Strategies, Inc. | $290,000 | To provide durable medical equipment, such as wheelchairs, walkers, vital medical supplies and ramps for people with disabilities in Ocean County. | Monmouth, Ocean, |
| Preferred Behavioral Health of New Jersey | $180,000 | To support two licensed clinicians to provide standard therapy to individuals and families in five Ocean County towns, and a part-time psychiatrist to provide additional mental health services. | Ocean, |
| Presbyterian Disaster Assistance of West Jersey | $175,000 | To provide free rebuilding support to more than 150 families, including building materials, volunteer supplies, construction supervision and administrative services. | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, |
| Project Hospitality | $610,000 | To provide additional hot meals (including for Thanksgiving) and support services to residents of Staten Island that were disparately impacted by the storm, to hire and furnish staff to provide an array of disaster-related services. | Staten Island, |
| Project Nivneh | $150,000 | To ensure 85-100 households in the South Shore and Rockaway Peninsula secure the financial assistance they need for home repairs and storm-related expenses. | Nassau, |
| Project Paul | $35,000 | To purchase essential furniture and replacement mattresses for residents of Keansburg and surrounding towns. | Monmouth, |
| Project Renewal | $25,000 | To provide support to individuals until new employment opportunities can be found. Project Renewal works with the homeless who suffer from mental illness. Thirty individuals lost their jobs because their work sites incurred serious damage as a result of Sandy. | Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| Providence House | $25,000 | To provide clothing and other necessary items for residents of a shelter that was evacuated. | Brooklyn, |
| Public Health Solutions | $200,000 | To develop temporary sites in the Rockaways and Coney Island so that WIC services can resume. PHS anticipates it will serve more than 1,300 families a month, providing supplementary food to more than 4,160 people. | Queens, |
| Queens Congregations United for Action | $50,000 | To hire an emergency outreach coordinator and provide cash assistance to community members with immediate needs who do not qualify for other relief programs. | Queens, |
| Reaching Out Community Services | $25,000 | To provide rental trucks, storage space, fuel, drivers and distribution to storm-damaged communities via their mobile soup kitchens. | Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| Rebuild Hoboken Relief Fund | $100,000 | To provide direct assistance to families whose homes were damaged by the storm. | Hudson, |
| Red Hook Initiative | $30,000 | To provide extensive disaster relief services for the residents of the Red Hook community. | Brooklyn, |
| Red Hook Volunteers | $25,000 | Immediately after Sandy, a group of volunteers in Red Hook came together to help residents whose homes were flooded. They organized more than 4,000 volunteers, canvassed 210 homebound residents and visited them twice daily with hot food and supplies, serving 1,000 meals daily. This grant will support ongoing case management, allowing them to continue work within the community. | Brooklyn, |
| Restaurant Opportunities Center of New York | $50,000 | To provide emergency assistance to restaurant workers who lost wages. To support additional staffing and general operating expenses incurred due to the storm. | Manhattan, |
| Richmond Senior Services | $100,000 | To help twenty seniors back into safe and stable homes by funding service gaps and providing resources to manage contractors and volunteers. The organization provides home sharing residences, minor home repairs, accessibility modifications and moderate rehabilitation services for seniors. | Staten Island, |
| Rockaway Beach Surf Club | $15,000 | To provide a location to coordinate volunteers and provide construction supplies to help rebuild homes in the Rockaways. | Queens, |
| Rockaway Peninisula and Broad Channel Long Term Recovery Coalition | $15,000 | Rockaway Peninsula and Broad Channel Long Term Recovery Coalition receives referrals for case management from FEMA and other local agencies. They in turn make connections to child-care services, donations, medical and mental health professionals, home repair and mold remediation services. The grant will support case management training for the organizations. | Queens, |
| Rockaway Point Volunteer Fire Department | $50,000 | To provide $500 to 25 impacted families who reside in Breezy Point, Rockaway Point, Broad Channel and Roxbury to help with emergency expenses. | Queens, |
| Rockaway W.I.S.H. | $25,000 | To support the relief center’s ongoing distribution of funds to families in Breezy Point, Nesponit, Belle Harbor, Rockaway Park and Broad Channel to help them rebuild. | Queens, |
| Room in our Hearts | $15,000 | To paint and refurnish rooms in recently restored homes of Sandy victims. | Monmouth |
| Rutgers School of Social Work | $395,635 | To provide clinical mental health services via their network of cooperative extension sites in Toms River, Mays Landing, Northfield and Freehold. | Atlantic, Monmouth, Ocean, |
| RVC Foundation | $135,000 | To assist families in the communities of Long Beach, Island Park, Oceanside, Belle Harbor and East Rockaway by providing goods, services and financial assistance. To ensure at least 10-15 additional households secure the cash they need. | Nassau, |
| Safe Horizon | $25,000 | To provide emergency food, supplies and expanded services to homeless youth across New York City affected by Hurricane Sandy as well as support for staffing and general operating expenses incurred due to the storm. | Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| Saint Catharine of Siena Church | $10,000 | To provide gift cards for home improvement stores to help them with expenses related to the repair of their homes. | Ocean, |
| Saint Peter’s Foundation | $25,000 | To allow volunteers in New Brunswick to purchase building materials and supplies to restore five homes to habitability. | Ocean, |
| Salem Church | $75,000 | To support the residents of Tottenville, South Beach and Midland Beach, Staten Island, through the purchase of building materials, appliances and other household items. | Staten Island, |
| San Vicente de Paul Residence | $20,000 | To equip the home to meet the needs of the 59 former residents of Chai Home in Belle Harbor, a facility for the mentally disabled, seniors and veterans, who were relocated to ArchCare after their original residence was permanently closed due to storm damage. | Bronx, |
| Sanctuary for Families | $25,000 | To provide food, supplies and transportation to victims of domestic violence who were impacted by the storm. | Manhattan, Bronx, |
| Sandy Help LB | $50,000 | To help homeowners stretch the limited resources they have — whether from FEMA, insurance, or personal resources — so they can get their homes back to livable condition. To cover the cost of insulation, sheetrock and other materials for volunteers to repair 35 to 40 additional homes. | Nassau, |
| Save the Children | $230,000 | To support the employment of ten child-care providers, so centers can reopen and serve the community. | Atlantic, Bergen, Hudson, Monmouth, |
| Sayreville Storm Relief | $150,000 | To enable home repairs, rebuilding supplies and replacement appliances in Sayreville. To provide support for rental housing Sayreville was one of the communities hardest hit by the storm. | Middlesex, |
| SCO Family of Services | $300,000 | To provide emergency food, supplies and expanded services to children and families in Far Rockaway as well as support for staffing and general operating expenses incurred due to the storm. | Queens, Brooklyn, |
| Sea Bright Resource Center | $50,000 | This grant will cover salaries for two full-time employees over the next six months who will coordinate legal advice, case management and counseling services for Sea Bright residents. | Monmouth, |
| Sea Bright Rising | $250,000 | To remove barriers preventing residents from returning to their homes, such as paying utility bills, replacing appliances, paying security deposits and providing disaster case management for residents. | Monmouth, |
| Selfhelp Community Services, Inc. | $25,000 | To cover additional staffing costs and enable Selfhelp to repair damage to their technological infrastructure. | Manhattan, Brooklyn, |
| Senior Citizens Activity Network | $30,000 | To retain four part-time employees who are conducting outreach to seniors in Monmouth and Ocean counties to offer on-site services, educational classes and access to benefit specialists. | Monmouth, |
| Shark River Hills First Aid Squad | $50,000 | To continue rebuilding efforts in Neptune Township, including rebuilding supplies, soil testing for foundations and other related costs. | Monmouth, |
| Shark River Hills Property Owners’ Association | $100,000 | To assist homeowners with the necessary repairs and rebuilding services so they can return home. | Monmouth, |
| Shore 2 Recover | $50,000 | The agency focuses its work on helping the coastal communities from Point Pleasant to Seaside Park recover from the storm. While initial efforts focused on providing immediate needs for affected families, Shore 2 Recover will use these funds to help home owners and local businesses complete repairs to their property. | Ocean, |
| Shore Aid | $25,000 | To support home repairs and replacement furnishings. | Middlesex, |
| Shore Soup | $20,000 | The Shore Soup Project is currently serving more than 1,000 healthy/freshly prepared meals per week, and this grant will support their continued work in the Rockaways. | Queens, |
| Shorefront Y | $100,000 | To help relocate 100 families and provide cash assistance (up to $2,000 per family) to 20 families to help defray moving costs, rent, furniture and appliances. | Brooklyn, |
| Shores United Relief Foundation | $100,000 | To help 50 families with up to $2,000 in support funds, allowing them to rebuild their homes and replace appliances. | Monmouth, Ocean, |
| Single Stop USA | $2,043,000 | To provide a wide range of family support services and free one-on-one legal, financial, benefits, and tax counseling to families in Cape May, Rockaway, Staten Island, Coney Island and Atlantic County, New Jersey. | Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| Society of St. Vincent de Paul | $75,000 | To establish cash grants of $500 each for 90-100 families to allow them to return home and rebuild. To hire a relief coordinator to manage needs and donations. | Queens, |
| Southern Baptist Disaster Relief | $150,000 | This grant will go toward the completion of work on heavily damaged homes in Staten Island and Long Island and to help 30 families get back into their homes. Funds will be used to hire specialized plumbing, electrical and HVAC contractors to rebuild these residences as well as clean out and apply mold remediation to storm damaged homes. | Staten Island, Nassau, Suffolk, |
| Southwest Brooklyn Industrial Development Corporation | $60,000 | To support disaster relief work in the Red Hook community. | Brooklyn, |
| St Francis de Sales | $48,000 | To provide families and individuals in the Belle Harbor section of the Rockaways with emergency cash assistance. | Queens, |
| St. Bernard Project | $250,000 | Born out of Hurricane Katrina, Saint Bernard Project (S.B.P.) seeks to rebuild homes as well as help communities understand their own strengths in the process of recovery. This grant will help S.B.P. continue to work with Robin Hood grantees and guide them through some of the complications of rebuilding. | Queens, Staten Island, |
| St. Charles Church | $35,000 | To allow the church to continue providing financial assistance to families rebuilding their homes in the Oakwood and Bay Terrace area. | Staten Island, |
| St. Francis Community Center | $155,000 | Funding will help St. Francis Community Center meet the housing needs – rental assistance, replacement of household goods, security deposit assistance – of those affected by the storm in the Long Beach Island community. | Ocean, |
| St. John’s Bread & Life Program | $125,000 | Funding will help St. Francis Community Center meet the housing needs – rental assistance, replacement of household goods, security deposit assistance – of those affected by the storm in the Long Beach Island community. | Brooklyn, |
| St. Margaret Mary | $50,000 | To provide 50 families in Midland Beach with the appliances they need to move back into their homes. | Staten Island, |
| St. Margaret Mary Church Food Pantry | $15,000 | To re-stock this food pantry in Astoria, Queens that serves 1,800 people each month. | Queens, |
| St. Mary of the Isle Church | $50,000 | To help 50 families purchase appliances and other supplies needed to help them move back into their homes. | Nassau, |
| St. Mary Star of the Sea | $10,000 | To provide cash assistance to help meet basic needs of low-income families in Far Rockaway still dealing with the aftermath of the storm. | Queens |
| St. Paul’s Lutheran Church | $10,000 | To enable the food pantry to continue to provide clients with a three-day supply of emergency food. | Ocean, |
| St. Paul’s United Methodist Church | $35,000 | Provided hot meals and household supplies to 500 families daily. | Ocean, |
| St. Rose of Lima | $75,000 | To help more than 100 individuals replace essential items and supplies for damaged homes. To restock the St. Rose food pantry. | Queens, |
| Staten Island Mental Health Society | $175,000 | To provide school-based clinical mental health services to children attending up to eight Staten Island public schools impacted by the storm. | Staten Island, |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | $425,000 | To provide cash assistance to Staten Island residents. | Staten Island, |
| STRIVE | $115,000 | To train 30 unemployed adults, at least half from Far Rockaway, for positions in construction, weatherization and mold remediation. | Queens, |
| Sunnyside Community Service | $25,000 | To provide cash assistance, emergency food and supplies to individuals, families and the elderly living in Queens. To support additional staffing and operating expenses incurred due to the storm. | Queens, |
| Sustainable South Bronx | $15,000 | To cover the costs of operating several vehicles (shuttle rental, drivers, gas and maintenance) to deliver employees to job sites throughout the region. | Bronx, |
| Team Rubicon | $30,000 | To support cleanup operations in the affected areas of Queens and Brooklyn by volunteers, who are military veterans. | Queens, |
| Terry Farrell Firefighters Fund | $100,000 | To continue to re-equip first responders, including volunteer firefighters and ambulance corps and to help defray the costs of transporting supplies. | Queens, Staten Island, Monmouth, Ocean, |
| The Arc of Monmouth | $60,000 | To replace computer and office equipment for fifty workers at the Long Branch Employment Center. | Monmouth, |
| The Bridge Fund of New York, Inc. | $25,000 | To provide rent or mortgage assistance to people facing eviction from their homes due to lost wages or jobs. | Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| The Child Center of New York | $50,000 | To provide expanded services and supplies to at-risk children and youth and their families and support for staffing and operating expenses incurred due to the storm. | Queens, |
| The Church of Grace and Peace | $575,000 | To purchase needed replacement appliances, mattresses, furniture and other household necessities required for families as they rebuild homes in Ocean and Monmouth Counties | Monmouth, Ocean, |
| The Church of St. Clare | $50,000 | To help residents of the community via an emergency relief fund. | Staten Island, |
| The City of Long Beach – Magnolia Daycare Center | $150,000 | To reopen and resupply the Magnolia Daycare Center which will host several low cost infant and pre-school childcare programs that were closed due to damage caused by Hurricane Sandy. | Nassau, |
| The City University of New York (CUNY) | $300,000 | To provide emergency cash assistance to 750 students struggling to pay their bills, making it possible for them to continue their studies. | Brooklyn, |
| The Doe Fund, Inc. | $145,000 | To help fund full-time work crews for the cleanup of neighborhood streets, parks and beaches in areas including Staten Island, Coney Island and Far Rockaway. To outfit and transport laborers working side by side with FEMA and provide them with supplies and equipment. | Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, |
| The Door | $50,000 | To provide cash assistance, emergency food and supplies to disconnected youth and their families in New York City. To support additional staffing and general operating expenses incurred due to the storm. | Manhattan, |
| The Hope Center | $15,000 | To provide emergency assistance and durable household goods to Sandy-impacted families in Ocean County. | Ocean, |
| The Local Initiatives Support Corporation | $4,876,589 | To remediate mold from 2,000 homes across New York City, as part of a joint venture with the Mayor’s Fund and the Red Cross. | Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| The Long Beach Christmas Angel, Inc. | $285,000 | To help families with children in the public school systems cover pressing expenses, including housing and home repairs, basic furniture, appliances, tools, supplies, medical and utility bills. | Nassau, |
| The Parish of Blessed Trinity | $75,000 | To provide gift cards and cash assistance to families in Roxbury, Rockaway Point and Breezy Point. | Queens, |
| The River Fund | $35,000 | To provide additional hot meals from its food pantry to New Yorkers. To provide mobile food-distribution in the Far Rockaways and Coney Island. | Queens, |
| The School for Children with Hidden Intelligence | $175,000 | To replace wheelchair ramps, furnishings, appliances, and other vital supplies at several damaged group homes. | Ocean, |
| The Weehawken and You Civic Association Emergency Fund | $100,000 | To help residents in the Shades neighborhood to address housing related needs, extending rental assistance and expanding residents’ ability to rebuild, repair and replenish home contents. | Hudson, |
| Toms River Regional Schools Hurricane Relief Fund | $225,000 | To provide building supplies for home repair as well as necessary appliances and essential furniture for residents to return to their homes. | Ocean, |
| Touro Law Center Disaster Relief Clinic | $197,000 | To handle more than 100 cases related to FEMA, insurance appeals and foreclosure issues. The only law school in Suffolk County, Touro is committed to social justice issues. | Suffolk, |
| Township of Berkeley | $200,000 | To purchase gift cards to enable at-risk residents to purchase home supplies and appliances. | Ocean, |
| Township of Brick | $500,000 | To provide 500 households with an average of $1,200 in direct financial assistance with rebuilding expenses. | Ocean, |
| Township of Stafford | $300,000 | To help repair 250 homes belonging to year-round residents in need. To enable the funding of targeted rental assistance and security payments for displaced residents resettling in the Township. | Ocean, |
| Townships of Ocean & Barnegat | $150,000 | This grant will help approximately 75 low-income and working class families who need assistance getting back into their homes. Funds will go toward contractor’s bills, appliances and utilities. | Ocean, |
| Tri-City Peoples Corporation | $35,000 | To enable Tri-City residents (many of whom are elderly) to complete repairs that hover near the threshold of their deductible. | Essex, |
| Triple C Housing | $25,000 | To cover the costs of repairs to nine supportive housing units not covered by insurance. | Ocean, |
| True Spirit Coalition | $400,000 | To provide relief assistance (rental payments, replacement of home furnishings, housing repairs and building materials) to help 400 families get back on their feet. | Atlantic, |
| Union Beach Disaster Relief Fund & Princeton Area Community Foundation | $1,355,000 | To purchase appliances (ranges, refrigerators, washer/dryers) to help families from Union Beach to return to their homes, to fund the purchase of building materials to winterize and enclose 60 damaged homes and to fund new energy efficient homes, including site preparation, foundations, furnishings, appliances and landscaping, in part to serve as a demonstration project for their ongoing “smart rebuilding” effort. | Monmouth, |
| United Church of Praise International Ministries, Inc. | $135,000 | To provide direct assistance to displaced families, helping with security deposits, first-month rental assistance, home repairs, new furnishings and appliances. | Staten Island, |
| United Methodist Church Greater New Jersey Conference | $600,000 | To provide supplies, construction, outreach and case management services for a national campaign in cooperation with the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR). The campaign will provide rebuilding supplies and counseling services for hundreds of people in need. | Atlantic, Bergen, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Essex, Hudson, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, Passaic, Union, |
| United Way of Hudson County | $130,000 | This grant will go toward funding emergency shelter in Hudson County for over 50 people for three months. Funds will also go towards counseling services and management of the Hudson County Long Term Recovery Group. | Hudson, |
| United Way of Monmouth County | $55,000 | To provide grants to non-profits so that they can repair damaged or lost infrastructure or equipment. To fund a staff position that will be the county-wide volunteer coordinator. | Monmouth, |
| University Settlement Society | $50,000 | To provide cash assistance, emergency food and supplies and expanded social services to children and families across New York City. To support additional staffing and general operating expenses incurred due to the storm. | Manhattan, |
| Urban Homesteading Assistance Board | $300,000 | To help UHAB prioritize repairs and allocate funding for at least 15 flood-damaged housing cooperatives in the East Village that house more than 200 families in need. | Manhattan, |
| Urban Justice Center | $25,000 | To support a disaster relief clinic in Far Rockaway and provide on-site legal services. | Manhattan, |
| Urban League of Long Island, Inc. | $100,000 | To provide support and academic services to struggling students dealing with the aftermath of the storm. | Nassau, |
| Village of Mastic Beach | $250,000 | To help the Village of Mastic Beach bring home its displaced residents and help those facing significant repairs by restoring homes, providing rental assistance and home furnishings. | Suffolk, |
| Vision Long Island | $165,000 | To fund the costs of materials and supplies required for the demolition, removal of debris, and rebuilding projects for homes in Freeport, Lindenhurst and Mastic Beach. | Suffolk, |
| Visitation Relief Center | $120,000 | To fund their relief center operations and infrastructure, a renovation to accommodate 30 volunteers, a delivery truck and three staff lines, so they can meet the needs of Brick residents. | Ocean, |
| Visiting Nurse Association Health Group | $110,000 | To provide case management, skilled nursing services and medical supplies to 1,000 individuals impacted by the storm in Monmouth County. | Monmouth, |
| Visiting Nurse Service of New York | $212,000 | To re-open a damaged satellite mental health center and an early childhood center in the Rockaways. | Queens, |
| Volunteer Lawyers for Justice | $205,000 | To fund a full-time attorney who will provide clients with legal advice and representation on Sandy-related legal issues such as FEMA appeals, unemployment benefits, insurance and landlord/tenant disputes. | Atlantic, Cape May, Monmouth, Ocean, |
| Volunteer Management Centers | $50,000 | This grant will increase the staff capacity of V.M.C to manage volunteer projects around the state that are supporting Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts. | Atlantic, Bergen, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Essex, Hudson, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, Passaic, Union, |
| West Side Campaign Against Hunger | $25,000 | To provide additional hot meals to impacted New Yorkers. | Manhattan, |
| Where To Turn | $55,000 | To purchase sheetrock and lumber for residents in need on Staten Island. To enhance their web-site so it serves as a tool to connect people and organizations with Sandy-relief services. To provide storage lockers for residents who need a secure place to store their household possessions as they rebuild. | Staten Island, |
| Win | $25,000 | To replace damaged equipment, provide emergency food, supplies and expanded services for clients, including opening a new emergency shelter for displaced families. | Manhattan, Brooklyn, |
| WomenRising, Inc. | $50,000 | To meet the immediate household, clothing and essential furniture needs of Hudson County residents. | Hudson, |
| Women’s Center for Education and Career Advancement | $10,000 | To provide emergency supplies and expanded services to clients across New York City along with support for additional operating expenses. | Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| Women’s League Community Residences, Inc. | $20,000 | To repair and restore the functionality of the basement of the group home in Seagate, which was used for multiple functions, including therapy, recreation and counseling for the twelve teen girls with developmental disabilities who reside there. | Brooklyn, |
| Yashar Organization | $150,000 | To continue mold remediation efforts on more than 100 Seagate homes and to purchase needed supplies for families as they rebuild. | Brooklyn, |
| YES Community Counseling Center | $75,000 | To cover additional staffing to manage the increased number of clients seeking services as a result of Sandy. YES serves the residents of southeastern Nassau County by providing a variety of services such as school-based social work, counseling and drug/alcohol treatment. | Nassau, |
| YMCA of Greater New York | $300,000 | To increase their day care and after-school programs for children. This funding will support Y programs in Far Rockaway, Staten Island and Chinatown. | Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, |
| YMCA of Long Island | $50,000 | To support Y programs in the Long Island communities Bay Shore, Patchogue and Huntington. | Suffolk, |
| You Can NOT Be Replaced | $75,000 | To help five families per week to replace washers, dryers, refrigerators and mattresses. | Monmouth, |
| Young Families of Island Park Hurricane Relief | $175,000 | To provide 150 families with $1,000 in support in the form of gift cards, temporary housing payments or payment towards reconstruction costs. | Nassau, |
| Young Israel of Wavecrest-Bayswater (National Council of Young Israel) | $100,000 | To provide replacement appliances, housewares, furnishings and home repairs to families in Far Rockaway, Bayswater, Edgemere and Averne. | Queens, |
| Youth Consultation Service | $40,000 | To replace the school’s kitchen equipment, computers and servers, furniture and adaptive equipment at the YCS George Washington School in Hackensack and the group homes. | Bergen, |
| YouthBuild USA | $85,000 | To provide the crew supervision required for YouthBuild members to work on FEMA-designated construction and rehabilitation projects on Long Island and in Far Rockaway. | Brooklyn, Nassau, |