1999 Multifamily Housing Drug Elimination Grants

Fox View Apartments intends to provide activities and programs that will provide on-site early intervention and prevention services including: Education and Vocational Training, non-violent discepline alternatives, lifestyle choices, gang awareness and prevention, citizen leadership skills and training, adult and youth education enhancement classes, on-site youth activities, on-site and off-site sports activities, and cultural celebrations.

CARPENTERSVILLE, IL 60110
RECIPIENT: SHERWOOD GLEN ON THE FOX II
PROJECT NAME: FOXVIEW APTS II
PROJECT STREET: 3 OXFORD ROAD
GRANT AMOUNT: $125,000

Fox View Apartments intends to provide activities and programs that will provide on-site early intervention and prevention services including: Education and Vocational Training, non-violent discepline alternatives, lifestyle choices, gang awareness and prevention, citizen leadership skills and training, adult and youth education enhancement classes, on-site youth activities, on-site and off-site sports activities, and cultural celebrations.

CHICAGO, IL 60644
RECIPIENT: LAVERGNE & WASHINGTON COURT APARTMENTS
PROJECT NAME: LAVERGNE COURT & WASHINGTON COURT
PROJECT STREET: 4938 QUINCY AVENUE
GRANT AMOUNT: $200,000

Shorebank Development Corporation is convinced that to truly revitalize the Austin neighborhood where Washington and LaVergne Courts are located means to "revitalize" the lives of the people who choose or are forced to live in low-income housing. The revitalization efforts include a holistic, 4 pronged approach to the variety of struggles our residents face.

1. To reduce the incidence of drug related crime in and around the properties.
2. To increase resident self-sufficiency as they are less attracted to distributing or using illegal drugs.
3. Ensure that 80% of participating high school youth remain in school through graduation.
4. To increase the sense of community and shared responsibility for a safe neighborhood.

CHICAGO, IL 60616
RECIPIENT: COMMUNITY HOUSING PARTNERSHIP, VLP
PROJECT NAME: ARCHER COURT APARTMENTS
PROJECT STREET: 2242 S. PRINCETON AVENUE
GRANT AMOUNT: $125,000

Community Housing Partners V L.P., will us the resources for Drug Prevention Programming, Neighborhood Networks Learning Center, Security Workshops and Physical Improvements such as more lighting, fencing, security cameras.

CHICAGO, IL 60653
RECIPIENT: COMMUNITY HOUSING PARTNERSHIP, VLP
PROJECT NAME: LAKE GROVE VILLAGE APARTMENTS
PROJECT STREET: 3555 S. COTTAGE GROVE AVENUE
GRANT AMOUNT: $125,000

Community Housing Partners V L.P., will us the resources for Drug Prevention Programming, Neighborhood Networks Learning Center, Security Workshops and Physical Improvements such as more lighting, fencing, security cameras.

*Funded/State of IL Grant Totals: 5 Grant Amount : $700,000 Project Totals: 5 Project Units: 1160

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