News
June 24, 2009
City Provides Funding To Human Services Agencies
The City of Raleigh is allocating $780,000 in human services funds to 33 non-profit organizations this coming fiscal year.
The City’s budget for Fiscal Year 2009-10 (FY10) contains $780,000 in human services appropriations. That is close to a 7.75 percent increase from last fiscal year’s human services funding of $724,000. The City Council approved the FY10 budget on June 16. The new fiscal year begins on July 1 and ends on June 30, 2010.
Human services funds target youth, senior citizens, the homeless, citizens with disabilities, and citizens with substance abuse problems. The following are human services agencies that will receive funding this fiscal year and the amounts:
- The Alliance of AIDS Services, $11,000;
- Aventwest Community Development Corp., $5,000;
- Big Brothers Big Sisters, $12,000;
- Community Alternatives for Supportive Abodes (CASA), $89,000;
- Filling In Gaps, $7,000;
- YMCA-Garner Road, $20,000;
- YWCA-Greater Triangle, $12,000;
- Haven House, $28,000;
- Hilltop Home, $10,000;
- Hopeline, $1,000;
- Hospice of Wake County, $25,000;
- Interact, $35,000;
- Inter-faith Food Shuttle, $100,000;
- Legal Aid of North Carolina, $50,000
- Meals On Wheels, $40,000;
- Nessie Foundation, $4,000;
- Pan Lutheran Ministries, $18,000;
- Prevent Blindness of N.C., $4,000;
- Raleigh Lions Clinic for the Blind, $5,000;
- Resources for Seniors, $35,000;
- Rex Healthcare, $7,500
- SAFEchild, $15,000;
- Step Up Ministry, $15,000;
- Tammy Lynn Center for Developmental Disabilities, $100,000;
- Triangle Family Services, $10,000;
- Triangle Radio Reading Service, $2,000;
- Urban Ministry Center, $38,000;
- Wake Enterprises, $8,000;
- Wake Health Services, $22,500;
- Wake Interfaith Hospitality Network, $20,000;
- Wake Teen Medical Services, $13,000; and,
- Women’s Center of Wake County, $18,000
Prepared by:
Chris Riley
Senior Public Affairs Specialist
Public Affairs Department
For More Information Contact:
Joyce Munro
Acting Budget Manager
Administrative Services Department
222 West Hargett Street, Room 302
Raleigh, NC 27601
919-996-3840
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