Grants Database
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Year
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Programs
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Amount
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Location
Progress Michigan Education
To continue planning and building out a new statewide gun violence prevention organization for the state of Michigan
$100,000
Public Media Institute
For its annual exhibitions program featuring artists and curators of color at Co-Prosperity, located in the Bridgeport neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago
$40,000
Puerto Rican Arts Alliance
For general operating support (totaling $150,000) and to fund a full-time Administrative & Marketing Manager position for two years (totaling $80,000)
$230,000
Roger Baldwin Foundation of ACLU Inc.
To support the American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois' implementation of police reform initiatives across the state of Illinois
$150,000
Safe States Alliance
To support the National Violent Death Reporting System through communications, education, and advocacy
$300,000
Safe Water Engineering, LLC
To support its work to reduce lead exposure from water in Benton Harbor, Michigan and Chicago, Illinois
$50,000
Shriver Center on Poverty Law
To be used to support the Center's work with federal agencies to implement the policy recommendations from its recent report on the siting of federally assisted housing on contaminated sites and legal aid attorneys in IN, MI, OH, and WV representing clients in environmentally hazardous areas
$25,000
Shriver Center on Poverty Law
To understand and elevate the challenges for gig and misclassified workers in Illinois and to put forward policy recommendations on how Illinois policy makers can address those challenges (9 mos)
$75,000
Southeast Chicago Commission
For the Neighborhood Incubator for Creative Entrepreneurship (NICE) Network, a professional development program for artists and creatives of color
$195,000
Stand for Children Leadership Center - Illinois
For a series of focus groups of Chicago parents to understand their views on the governance structure of the Chicago Public Schools
$40,000
Stand for Children Leadership Center - Indiana
To advocate for smart educator effectiveness, school assessment/accountability, funding equity, and COVID recovery policies
$150,000
State Higher Education Executive
To test the efficacy of direct admissions college policies and to support states seeking to try those models
$300,000
State Voices
To support work on voting rights and election protection, including data tools and support, to the Great Lakes states
$150,000
Teach For America
To advocate for strong teacher preparation, licensure, and data collection policies to ensure an effective, diverse educator workforce in Illinois
$100,000
Teachers College, Columbia University
To research an equity-driven dual enrollment policy in Ohio and conduct a landscape scan of dual enrollment policies in three states
$400,000