American Institute for Social Justice Inc. Grant

Organization - American Institute for Social Justice Inc.
Grant Amount - $275,000
Foundation - Ford Foundation
Grant Purpose - For public education and technical assistance to grassroots groups working to expand access to Earned IncomeTax Credit, living wage ordinances and paid sick days


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