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Woodstock Institute Grant
Organization - Woodstock Institute
Grant Amount - $200,000
Foundation - MacArthur Foundation
Grant Purpose - to develop an expanded database on foreclosure filings and completions in Chicago neighborhoods (over two years).
Similar Grants
Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago - $2,500,000 from the MacArthur Foundation - in support of public education and counseling to prevent foreclosure in New Communities Program and other neighborhoods in Chicago as part of the Foreclosure Prevention and Mitigation Project (over two years).
Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago - $400,000 from the MacArthur Foundation - in support of the Home Ownership Preservation Project to provide legal assistance to borrowers seeking to avoid foreclosure in New Community Program and other Chicago neighborhoods under the Foreclosure Prevention and Mitigation Project (over two...
Greater Southwest Development Corporation - $626,000 from the MacArthur Foundation - to support a comprehensive program to limit the extent of foreclosure in a New Communities Program neighborhood in Chicago under the Foreclosure Prevention and Mitigation Project.
<BR>Center for NYC Neighborhoods - $75,000 from the New York Community Trust - to develop a database and other technology to help homeowners threatened with foreclosure
Community Action House - $12,000 from the Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area - for the Foreclosure Prevention Program which assists families at risk of losing their homes to foreclosure.
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