Every year, Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer awards small grants (between $3000 to slightly over $10,000) to a wide variety of non-profit community organizations. The deadline for submissions this year is May 17th. You can find out more about the program here. Take a look at some of the Lower East Side groups that received grants this year:
- Chinatown Manpower Project $4000
- Eldridge Street Project $5000
- Good Old Lower East Side $7600
- Grand Street Settlement $4000
- Hamilton Madison House – ESL Program $11,400
- Hamilton Madison House – Social Adult Day Program $11,400
- Henry Street Settlement $5000
- Abrons Arts Center $4000
- Hester Street Collaborative $4500
- Museum of Chinese in America $4000
- United Jewish Council of the East Side $5000
- University Settlement Society $7600