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CHEFA Funds Statewide Effort to Support COVID 19 Response-Provides $3M in Assistance to Healthcare, Education, Childcare and Cultural Organizations Throughout Connecticut

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06/25/2020

... Health and Educational Facilities Authority (CHEFA) Board of Directors awarded $3M in grants as part of the newly ... impact throughout the state. We are pleased that the CHEFA Board chose to redirect our philanthropic dollars to meet ... Program Manager 860-761-8428 bweintraub@chefa.com Website: www.chefa.com CHEFA Funds Statewide Effort to Support COVID ...

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Fairfield County’s Community Foundation Announces JPMorgan Chase & Co. Investment Creating Regional Housing Opportunity

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06/15/2020

... our region home,” states Juanita James, President and CEO, Fairfield County’s Community Foundation. She ... resource and partner in this endeavor, as well. https://www.fccho.org/ About JPMorgan Chase & Co’s Neighborhood ...

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Second Round of 2020 Grants Announced

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06/24/2020

NEW BRITAIN, CT -- After a virtual board meeting, the Community Foundation of Greater New ... funding, please contact Joeline Wruck at jwruck@cfgnb.org or Kaylah Smith at ksmith@cfgnb.org .

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Boehringer Ingelheim and United Way of Western Connecticut Join Forces to Feed Danbury Families During the Pandemic

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06/06/2020

... approximately 200 meals were delivered each weekday to low-income housing sites in Danbury between April 9 and May ...

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Stanley Black & Decker, Hartford Foundation Donate $100K to Support UConn Health Workers

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06/24/2020

HARTFORD, CT -- Stanley Black & Decker and the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving say they teamed to donate $100,000 to UConn Health workers combating the deadly COVID-19 coronavirus. Each donated $50,000 to help the Farmington healthcare facility purchase personal protective equipment (PPE) and pay for 10 weeks of childcare support and temporary housing for employees while they treat patients with COVID-19, officials announced Monday.

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UI and SCG Help Downtown Businesses Recover from COVID-19 Impacts

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06/23/2020

ORANGE, CT -- As part of a broader commitment to support COVID-19 relief and recovery AVANGRID subsidiaries, United Illuminating and Southern Connecticut Gas, are providing funding to support the struggling downtown business districts in Bridgeport and New Haven. They are providing $20,000 to Bridgeport's Downtown Special Services District to help small, independent, ground-floor businesses plan and execute their reopening. Another $20,000 grant will help the Economic Development Corporation of New Haven/REX Development provide micro-grants so that downtown restaurants and shops can provide safe outdoor dining and retail spaces.

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Over 150 Students Awarded $228,000 in Scholarships

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06/23/2020

... 25 years ago,” said Susan Sadecki, President & CEO of Main Street Community Foundation. Since 1995, ...

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Chelsea Groton Foundation Approves Record $451K in Grants During Single-Giving Cycle to Support Increased Need

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06/22/2020

... our shared community,” said Michael Rauh, President and CEO of Chelsea Groton Bank, and President of the Chelsea ...

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Area families in need of help with food, housing due to pandemic have additional option after grant

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06/30/2020

... of a grant from The American Savings Foundation. The ASF board of directors approved a grant of $56,500 to HRA for its ...

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Smithsonian Announces “Race, Community and Our Shared Future” Initiative

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06/08/2020

... and we must not let it quiet down,” said Brian Moynihan, CEO of Bank of America and museum council member for the ... specimens at the National Museum of Natural History.

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Equity and Inclusion

American Savings Foundation Awards $18,000 to Greater Waterbury Interfaith Ministries

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06/22/2020

... time in Waterbury,” said Maria Falvo, President and CEO of the American Savings Foundation. “More families than ... CEO American Savings Foundation 860-827-2556 mfalvo@asfdn.org Website: www.asfdn.org American Savings Foundation Awards $18,000 to ...

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18 Connecticut High School Seniors Receive $45K in Scholarships from Comcast’s Leaders and Achievers Program

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06/15/2020

BERLIN, CT -- Comcast NBCUniversal has awarded $45,000 in scholarships for the 2020-2021 school year to 18 Connecticut students as part of its annual Leaders and Achievers® Scholarship Program. Students are selected for their outstanding community service, academic performance, and leadership skills.

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Webster announces $100,000 commitment to fight racial inequality

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06/15/2020

... said John R. Ciulla , Chairman, President and CEO of Webster. "Supporting organizations that work to ... Webster Bank 203-578-2610 acferreira@websterbank Website: www.websterbank.com Webster announces $100,000 commitment to ...

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Dominion Energy Commits $5 Million to Social Justice, Community Rebuilding Efforts

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06/04/2020

... about the Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation, visit www.DominionEnergy.com/Foundation . About Dominion Energy ... 757-857-2700 Bonita.B.Harris@dominionenergy.com Website: www.DominionEnergy.com Dominion Energy Commits $5 Million to ...

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Cigna Foundation Announces Availability of $5 Million in Grants to Address Children's Mental Health, Childhood Hunger

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06/15/2020

... Polack Cigna 860-902-4906 elinor.polack@cigna.com Website: www.cigna.com Cigna Foundation Announces Availability of $5 ...

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When counting on each other counts

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06/15/2020

... the COVID-19 pandemic, David J. Obedzinski, president and CEO of the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, , ...

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American Savings Foundation Announces Spring 2020 Grants

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04/23/2020

... the Foundations other giving programs, are available at www.asfdn.org . Community Grants announced in Spring 2020: $1,500 to ... for Brush with Kindness, providing home improvement for low-income homeowners in Waterbury. $500 to the Barbershop ...

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Greater New Haven COVID-19 Community Fund Distributes $1.4 Million in 3rd and 4th Rounds of Grants $2.7 Million in Total Granted Since Inception

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06/18/2020

... said United Way of Greater New Haven President and CEO Jennifer Heath. As with the first two rounds of funding, ... recipients to date and ways to donate to the Fund are at www.cfgnh.org/covid19fund . See Grants Recipients List online here ...

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Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation Gives $50,000 to Sponsor Bridgeport COVID-Relief Meal Delivery

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04/27/2020

... challenging times,” said Michael Carson, president and CEO of Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and chair of the ...

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New Canaan Community Foundation Invests Over $170,000 in Third Round of Emergency Response Grants

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06/05/2020

... efforts,” commented Lauren Patterson, President & CEO of the New Canaan Community Foundation. “We know that ...

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