Burlington Mayor's Press Conference: Recognize Non-profit Awardees of $1 Million in ARPA Grants

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From the Mayor's Office:

Today, Mayor Weinberger recognizes the awardees of the City’s $1 million in targeted ARPA grants to Burlington non-profit organizations serving residents and industries who were hardest hit by the COVID pandemic and are sustaining the long-term repercussions. Burlington’s Office of Business & Workforce Development administered this grant program, and awardees were chosen by a review committee focused on selecting organizations strongly serving Burlington, minority community members, and whose mission and work impacts communities, households, individuals, and industries most impacted by the pandemic.

Joining Mayor Weinberger are members of the Burlington non-profit organizations awarded grants: AALV, BCA Foundation, Burlington Children’s Space, Community Health Centers, CVOEO, Feeding Chittenden, Habitat for Humanity, HANDS, Heineberg Senior Center, Joint Urban Ministry, King Street Center, Mercy Connections, New Moon, ONE Arts, Inc, Peaopl’s Kitchen, Pine Forest Children’s Center, Pride Center, Somali Bantu Community, The Family Room, The Turning Point, Vermonters for Criminal Justice Reform, Vermont Adult Learning, VT New American Council, and VT Racial Justice Alliance.

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