HUD Archives: FY 2004 Youthbuild Grants


ALASKA

Southeast Alaska Guidance Association (SAGA) will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $677,200. The grant will enable SAGA to train 32 Native Alaska youth to construct two single-family homes for low-income families. The program is called Young Alaskans Building Affordable Housing (YABAH) and their major partners include: Tlingit and Haida Regional Housing Authority; Southeast Regional Resource Center; Tlingit and Haida Tribal Central Council; and, the Alaska Works Partnership, Inc.

Contact Person: Mr. Joe P. Parrish
Grantee Address:  9397 LaPerouse Avenue, P.O. Box 33037
Juneau, AK 99801
Phone Number: (907) 790-6403

ARKANSAS

Pulaski Technical College will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $397,832. The grant will enable the College to train 40 youth, construct two houses and rehabilitate one house. Major partners include: Youth Challenge; Job Corps; Workforce Investment; North Little Rock School District; Pulaski County Adult Education Center; Little Rock Adult Education Center; Argenta Academy; City of North Little Rock; North Little Rock Community Development Agency; and, the North Little Rock Housing Authority.

Contact Person: Mr. Joseph M. Sneed
Grantee Address: 3000 Scenic Drive
North Little Rock, AR 72118
Phone Number: (501) 812-2242

ARIZONA

The City of Phoenix will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable the City to train 32 youth, construct two houses and rehabilitate three houses. Major partners are: Arizona Call-A-Ten Youth Resources, Inc.; and, Labor's Community Service Agency.

Contact Person: Ms. Gloria Hurtado
Grantee Address: 200 West Washington Street, 18th Floor
Phoenix, AZ 85003
Phone Number: (602) 262-6668

CALIFORNIA

Mojave Basin Youth Corps, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $699,980. The grant will enable the Corps to train 35 youth and construct one house. This application is a collaboration between three non-profit community-based organizations. Major partners include: High Desert Youth & Family Resource Center; High Desert Habitat for Humanity; California Charter Academy; and, High Desert Academy of Applied Arts and Sciences.

Contact Person: Mr. Jimmy R. Melton
Grantee Address: 17996 Pearmain
Adelanto, CA 92301
Phone Number: (760) 246-8997

Valley Inc. - LA CAUSA will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable Valley Inc. LA CAUSA to train 30 youth and construct four houses. Major partners include: John Muir Charter School and the East Los Angeles Employment and Business Center.

Contact Person: Mr. Alejandro Covarrubias
Grantee Address: 4716 East Cesar E. Chavez Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90022
Phone Number: (323) 415-9680

San Jose Conservation Corps will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable the Corps to train 45 youth and construct eight houses. Major partners include: the City of San Jose; Carpenters Training Committee; Grove Foundation; and, Leslie Foundation.

Contact Person: Mr. Robert J. Hennessy
Grantee Address: 2650 Senter Road
San Jose, CA 95111
Phone Number: (408) 918-1009

The City of Greenfield will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable the City to train 15 youth and construct two houses. Major partners include: John Muir Charter School, and Community Housing Improvement Systems and Planning Association, Inc.(CHISPA).

Contact Person: Ms. Anna Vega
Grantee Address: 45 El Camino Real
Greenfield, CA 93927
Phone Number: (831) 674-5591

Fresno County Economic Opportunities Commission will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable Fresno County Economic Opportunities Commission to train 20 youth and construct 20 houses. Major partners include: Self Help Enterprises; Catholic Charities; Poverello House; Fresno Pacific University; and, Fresno Unified School District.

Contact Person: Mr. Roger Palomino
Grantee Address: 1920 Mariposa Mall, Ste. 300
Fresno, CA 93721
Phone Number: (559) 263-1013

The City of Watsonville will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $686,000. The grant will enable the City to train 28 youth, construct two houses and rehabilitate five houses. Major partners include: El Pajaro CDC; Parks & Community Services; John Muir Charter School; and, Santa Cruz Workforce Investment.

Contact Person: Mr. Carlos J. Palacios
Grantee Address: P.O. Box 50000
Watsonville, CA 95076
Phone Number: (831) 728-6011

Venice Community Housing Corporation will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $480,000. The grant will enable Venice Community Housing Corporation to train 28 youth and construct 50 units of affordable rental housing. Major partners include Second Shelter Housing Development Corporation.

Contact Person: Mr. Steve Clare
Grantee Address: 720 Rose Avenue
Venice, CA 90291
Phone Number: (310) 399-4100

Community Action Partnership of Sonoma County will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable Community Action Partnership of Sonoma County to train 28 youth, to build 18 houses and rehabilitate 10. Major partners include Welfare-to-Work Office, John Muir Charter School, and Burbank Housing Development Corporation.

Contact Person: Ms. Helga Lemke
Grantee Address: 1300 North Dutton Avenue
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
Phone Number: (707) 544-6911

Youth Employment Partnership, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable Youth Employment Partnership, Inc. to train 40 youth and construct eight houses. Major partners include: Oakland Housing Authority; Oakland Unified School District; Alameeda County Office of Education; Alameda County Social Services Agency; Oakland Private Industry Council; Oakland Workforce Investment Board; and, the Governor's Office on Service and Volunteerism.

Contact Person: Ms. Michele Clark
Grantee Address: 2300 International Boulevard
Oakland, CA 94601
Phone Number: (510) 533-3447

Board of Trustees of the Glide Foundation will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable the Glide Foundation to train 30 youth and construct 10 houses. Major partners include: San Francisco Authority; Northern California Carpenter's Regional Council; Youth Opportunites San Francisco, Northern California Service League; Boy's Republic; and, City College of San Francisco.

Contact Person: Ms. Janice Mirikitani
Grantee Address: 330 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
Phone Number: (415) 674-6003

Contra Costa County Redevelopment Agency will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable Contra Costa County Redevelopment Agency to train 40 youth and rehabilitate four houses. Major partners include: Contra Costa County Probation Department; Contra Costa County Redevelopment Agency; Contra Costa County Service Integration Program; and, the Contra Costa County Workforce Services.

Contact Person: Mr. James Kennedy
Grantee Address: 651 Pine St, 4th. Fl., N. Wing, Martinez, CA 94553
Phone Number: (925) 335-1275

Black Contractors Association (BCA) of San Diego will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable BCA to train 35 youth and construct one house for a low income family. Major partners include: San Diego Youth @ Work; San Diego Housing Commission; San Diego Community College District; San Diego County Office of Education; Neighborhood House Association (NHA); Ralph Bunche Center; Black IPO; San Diego Logan Heights Family Health Center; The Palava Tree, Inc.; and, Homey's Youth Foundation.

Contact Person: Mr. Abdur-Rahim Hameed
Grantee Address: 6125 Imperial Avenue
San Diego, CA 92114
Phone Number: (619) 263-9791

Yuba County Office of Education will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable Yuba County to train 21 youth and construct two houses. Major partners include the North Central Countis Consortium.

Contact Person: Mr. Richard D. Teagarden
Grantee Address: 938 14th Street
Marysville, CA 95901
Phone Number: (530) 741-6231

CONNECTICUT

Co-Opportunity, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable Co-Opportunity to train 60 youth and rehabilitate three units of single-family housing in Dutch Point, a HUD HOPE VI project. Major partners include: Carpenter's Local 43; Hartford Public Schools; Capital Workforce Partners; Connecticut Department of Social Services; and, Hartford Housing Authority.

Contact Person: Ms. Donna Tagllanetti
Grantee Address: Veeder Place, 20-28 Sargeant Street
Hartford, CT 06109
Phone Number: (860) 236-3617

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

National Association of Foster Care Children of America, (NAFCCA) Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable NAFCCA to train 20 youth and rehabilitate one house. Major partners include: Youthbuilding International from Brussels, Belgium whose American efforts are lead by ARCH, Washington, DC; Buckeye Community Hope Foundation, Columbus, OH; and, Comprehensive Community Solutions, Rockville, OH. In addition, NAFCCA will partner with the Home Builders Institute.

Contact Person: Louis H. Henderson
Grantee Address: 680 Rhode Island Avenue, N.E.
Suite H-7, Washington, DC 20002
Phone Number: (202) 635-7610


Latin American Youth Center will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $473,685. The grant will enable Latin American Youth Center to train 55 youth and rehabilitate two vacant houses into transitional living space for 24 homeless women and children. Major partners include the D.C. Department of Employment Services; D.C. Department of Human Services; D.C. Office on Latino Affairs; the Smithsonian Institute; Mary's Center for Maternal and Child Care, Inc.; and, the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 99.

Contact Person: Ms. Lori Kaplan
Grantee Address: 1419 Columbia Road, N.W.
Washington, DC 20009
Phone Number: (202) 319-8642


Sasha Bruce Youthwork, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable Sasha Bruce Youthworks to train 30 youth and construct nine new homes. Major partners include Habitat for Humanity, DC.

Contact Person: Ms. Deborah Shore
Grantee Address: 741 8th Street, SE
Washington, DC 20003
Phone Number: (202) 675-9340


ARCH Training Center, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable ARCH Training to train 60 youth and rehabilitate two units of housing. Major partners include: DC Department of Employment Services; DC DOES WIA; University District of Columbia State Education Agency; Covenant House Washington; ADC, MLK Partnership; Branch Banking & Trust; Punch Out Specialist Team; Jobs for Homeless People Inc.; The Anacostia Center for Psychotherapy and Counseling Inc.; ARCH Jobs and ARCH Training Center.

Contact Person: Mr. Clement E. Idun
Grantee Address: 2309 Martin L. King, Jr. Ave. SE
Washington, DC 20020
Phone Number: (202) 678-8146

FLORIDA

Daniel Memorial JaxBuild, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable Daniel Memorial JaxBuild, Inc to train 40 youth and rehabilitate six houses. Major partners include: Builders Care; Housing Partnership of Jacksonville.

Contact Person: Mr. James D. Clark
Grantee Address: 4203 Southpoint Boulevard
Jacksonville, FL 32216
Phone Number: (904) 296-1055


Boley Centers for Behavioral Health Care, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable Boley Centers to train 78 youth and construct one new house. Major partners include: the City of St. Petersburg; Eckerd Family Foundation; Juvenile Welfare Board; Mt. Zion; and, Pinellas Technical Education Centers.

Contact Person: Mr. Gary D. MacMath
Grantee Address: 445 31st Street N.
St. Petersburg, FL 33713
Phone Number: (727) 821-4819


GEORGIA

Cobb Housing, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable Cobb Housing to train 60 youth, construct six new houses and rehabilitate three homes. Major partners include the City of Marietta, Georgia.

Contact Person: Mr. Ralph H. Knight
Grantee Address: 700 Sandy Plains Road, Suite B-8
Marietta, GA 30066
Phone Number: (770) 429-4400

Fulton Atlanta Community Action Authority, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable Fulton Atlanta Community Action Authority to train 60 youth and construct two houses. Major partners include: The City of Atlanta Workforce Development Agency; Butler Street Baptist Church; Atlanta Housing Authority; Department of Human Resources Division (Division of Family and Children Services); Fulton County Department of Family and Services; and, Georgia State University.

Contact Person: Ms. Joyce J. Dorsey
Grantee Address: 1690 Chantilly Drive
Atlanta, GA 30324
Phone Number: (404) 320-0166

Southwest Georgia United Empowerment Zone, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The Youthbuild project is located in and proposes to serve an underserved and rural area. The grant will enable Southwest Georgia United Empowerment Zone to train 26 youth and construct three houses. Major partners include: Communities Empowering People Together (CEPT); LEARNetwork; Crisp Area Habitat for Humanity; Cordele Housing Authority; and, the Middle Flint Workforce Investment Board.

Contact Person: Mr. Robert B. Cooke
Grantee Address: 1150 Industrial Drive, Suite 201
Vienna, GA 31092
Phone Number: (229) 268-7592

The City of Savannah will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $398,385. The grant will enable the City to train 20 youth to construct one house and rehabilitate another. Major partners include: City of Savannah Department of Housing; City of Savannah Coastal Workforce Services Department; City of Savannah Economic Development Department; Savannah Technical College; St. Paul Christian Methodist Episcopal Church; Earth Craft House and Southface Energy Institute; Historic Savannah Foundation; Savannah-Chatham County Fair Housing Council, Inc.; YouthBuild USA; Leadership Development Institute; and, Georgia HOPE grant funds for HOPE eligible students.

Contact Person: Mr. Michael B. Brown
Grantee Address: P.O. Box 1027
Savannah, GA 31402
Phone Number: (912) 651-6415

ILLINOIS

YouthBuild McLean County will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable YouthBuild McLean County to train 50 youth and construct two houses. Major partners include: City of Bloomington and AmeriCorps.

Contact Person: Ms. Suzanne M. Fitzerald
Grantee Address: 1111 West Market Street, Bloomington, IL 61701
Phone Number: (309) 827-7507

KANSAS

United Way of Wyandotte County, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable United Way of Wyandotte County, Inc. to train 60 youth and rehabilitate four houses. Major partners include: Kansas City Housing Authority; Kansas City Public Schools; Kansas City, Chamber of Commerce; AFL-CIO; and, Kansas Department of Human Resources.

Contact Person: Mr. Wendell Maddox
Grantee Address: 434 Minnesota Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66101
Phone Number: (913) 371-3674

KENTUCKY

Morehead State University will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable Morehead State University to train 30 youth and rehabilitate 67 units of public housing. Major partners include: the Housing Authority; Habitat for Humanity Chapter; Rowan Technical College; the University's Adult Learning Center; and, the Commonwealth Educational Opportunity Center.

Contact Person: Dr. Ronald Eaglin
Grantee Address: 150 University Blvd.
Morehead, KY 40351
Phone Number: (606) 783-2022

Young Adult Development in Action, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable Young Adult Development in Action, Inc. to train 42 youth, and construct three new houses. Major partners include: Kentuckiana Works; AmeriCorps; National Schools Initiative; Louisville Metro Housing; Louisville Metro Office of Youth Development; Louisville Metro Housing Authority, Jefferson Community Technical College System.

Contact Person: Mr. Alan Kissel
Grantee Address: 800 West Chestnut St., Rm. 119
Louisville, KY 40201
Phone Number: (502) 213-4257

Hazard Community and Technical College will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $398,894. The grant will enable the College to train 20 youth and construct two homes. Major partners include: Hazard Perry County Housing Development Alliance; Kentucy Valley Educational Cooperative; Kentucky River Community Care; Kentucky River Area Development District; Municipal Government of Jackson; and, Breathitt County.

Contact Person: Mr. Jay K. Box
Grantee Address: One Community College Drive
Hazard, KY 41701
Phone Number: (606) 436-5721

LOUISIANA

Louisiana Technical College-Sullivan Campus will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable the College to train 36 youth and construct two units of housing. Major partners include Washington Parish Habitat for Humanity.

Contact Person: Mr. Michael J. Murphy
Grantee Address: 1710 Sullivan Drive
Bogalusa, LA 70427
Phone Number: (985) 732-6640

Louisiana Technical College - Tallulah will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable the College to train 36 youth and construct two houses in the Northeast Louisiana Delta Enterprise Community. Major partners include: the Madison Parish Police Jury; and, the Macon Ridge Economic Development Region, Inc.

Contact Person: Mr. Patrick T. Murphy
Grantee Address: P.O. Drawer 1740, 132 Old Hwy, 65 South, Tallulah, LA 71284
Phone Number: (318) 574-4820

Housing Authority of East Baton Rouge will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable the Housing Authority to train 20 youth and build 48 houses. Major partners include: George Jenne Contractor; Adult and Continuing Education Department of East Baton Rouge Parish; Workforce InvestmentAdministration; Area 21; and, the Mayor's Office.

Contact Person: Mr. Richard L. Murray
Grantee Address: 4731 North Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA 70805
Phone Number: (225) 923-8100

MASSACHUSETTS

Nueva Esperanza, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $695,000. The grant will enable Nueva Esperanza to train 35 youth, and rehabilitate nine condo units. Major partners include School Dept; Massachusetts Department of Social Services and DYS, Housing Authority.

Contact Person: Mr. Carlos A. Vega
Grantee Address: 401 Main Street
Holyoke, MA 01040
Phone Number: (413) 533-9442

YWCA of Western Massachusetts will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable YWCA of Western Massachusetts to train 64 youth, and construct one new home and sustantially rehabilitate another. Major partners include: Greater Springfield Habitat for Humanity.

Contact Person: Ms. Mary Johnson
Grantee Address: 120 Maple Street
Springfield, MA 01103
Phone Number: (413) 732-3121

People Acting in Community Endeavors will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable People Acting in Community Endeavors to train 173 participants and construct two new homes and rehabilitate three homes. Major partners include: New Bedford Historical Society and City of New Bedford Office of Housing & Community Development.

Contact Person: Mr. Bruce Morell
Grantee Address: 166 William Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
Phone Number: (508) 999-9920

Old Colony YMCA will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable Old Colony YMCA to train 60 youth and construct two new homes. Major partners include: Brockton Housing Authority; City of Brockton; Brockton Area PIC-WIA; and, Brockton Public Schools.

Contact Person: Mr. John Bengel
Grantee Address: 320 Main Street
Brockton, MA 02301
Phone Number: (508) 894-2816

Lawrence Family Development & Education Fund, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable Lawrence Family Development & Education Fund to train 48 youth and construct three new houses. Major partners include: Greater Lawrence Habitat for Humanity.

Contact Person: Mr. John Housiantis
Grantee Address: 355 Haverhill Street
Lawrence, MA 01841
Phone Number: (978) 689-9863

Youthbuild Boston, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable Youthbuild Boston to train 58 youth and rehabilitate two houses. Major partners include: City of Boston and Fleet National Bank.

Contact Person: Mr. Kenneth G. Smith
Grantee Address: 504 Dudley Street, 2nd Floor
Roxbury, MA 02119
Phone Number: (617) 445-8887

MARYLAND

Suitland Family and Life Development Corporation will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable Suitland Family and Life Development Corporation to train 30 youth and build one home. Major partners include: Social Services; Community Services and Research Center; STEP Network; Health Action Forum; Existing Educational Services-DOC; and, Suitland Business Association.

Contact Person: Ms. Sylvia L. Quinton
Grantee Address: 8829 Glenarden Parkway
Glenarden, MD 20706
Phone Number: (240) 463-5179

MAINE

Coastal Enterprises, Inc. (CEI) will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable CEI to train 20 youth and construct/rehabilitate five houses. Major partners include: CEI Targeted Opportunities Program; Central Maine Technical College; City of Lewiston; Jobs for Maine's Graduates; and, Maine Commission for Community Service.

Contact Person: Mr. Ronald Phillips
Grantee Address: PO Box 268
Wiscasset, ME 04578
Phone Number: (207) 882-7552

MICHIGAN

Ozone House, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable Ozone House to train 24 youth and construct four homes in Ypsilanti. Major partners include: Washtenaw Community Collee Adult Transitions; Washtenaw County Employment and Training; and, Community Services Group Workfore Development Board.

Contact Person: Ms. Mary Jo Callan
Grantee Address: 1705 Washtenaw Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Phone Number: (734) 662-2265
MINNESOTA

Minnesota Dept. of Employment and Economic Development will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable Minnesota Dept. of Employment and Economic Development to train 20 youth, construct one new home and rehabilitate two homes in St. Paul and St. Louis, Minnesota. Major partners include: Guadalupe Alternative Programs, and Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency

Contact Person: Ms. Kay Tracy
Grantee Address: 390 Robert Street North
Saint Paul, MN 55101
Phone Number: (651) 296-6064

MISSOURI

Columbia Builds Youth (CBY) will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $699,999. The grant will enable CBY to train 36 youth, and construct three new homes. Major partners include: BooneWorks.

Contact Person: Mr. Russell Doumas
Grantee Address: 2116 Nelwood Drive
Columbia, MO 65202
Phone Number: (573) 474-8560

Youth Education and Health in Soulard will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable Youth Education and Health in Soulard to train 100 youth and construct one home and rehabilitate six others. Major partners include: YouthBuild USA; National Corporation for Community Service; St. Louis Public Schools Alternative Education Programs; St. Louis Public Schools Adult Basic Education Program; St. Louis Community College; Grace Hill Neighborhood Health Centers; Associated General Contractors of St. Louis; and, the Carpenters, Bricklayers, Painters, Laborers, Floorlayers, and Cement Masons Union Apprenticeship Programs.

Contact Person: Mr. Robert Brandhorst
Grantee Address: 1921 South 9th Street
Saint Louis, MO 63104
Phone Number: (314) 436-1400

Swope Community Builders will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable Swope Community Builders to train 15 youth and to construct two homes in the Kansas City and Jackson county areas. Major partners include: Swope Health Services; Full Employment Council; and, Della Lamb Social Services.

Contact Person: Mr. R. Charles Gatson
Grantee Address: 4001 Blue Parkway, Suite 102
Kansas City, MO 64130
Phone Number: (816) 921-4327

Housing Authority of St. Louis County will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable the Housing Authority to train 40 youth, and construct three new homes. Major partners include: Altman-Charter Construction Company; St. Louis Carpenters Union and St. Louis Public Schools.

Contact Person: Mr. Neil Molloy
Grantee Address: 8865 Natural Bridge
Saint Louis, MO 63121
Phone Number: (314) 428-3200

HI-Tech Charities (HTC) will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable HTC to train 60 youth and rehabilitate four houses. Major partners include: Masters Management; CMW Childcare; Metropolitan Design & Building and Missouri Career Centers.

Contact Person: Mr. Francis O. Onukwue
Grantee Address: 1371 Hamilton Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63112
Phone Number: (314) 389-5737

NORTH CAROLINA

Serve Management Group, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable Serve Management Group to train 30 youth and construct one home. Major partners include: Tri-County Community College; Far West Mountain Economic Partners; NC Employment Security and Vocational Rehabilitateilitation Agencies; Smoky Mountain Center; Hinton Rural Life Center.

Contact Person: Mr. Andy Morris
Grantee Address: 2235 NC Highway 141
Marble, NC 28905
Phone Number: (404) 975-7058

Housing Authority of the City of Wilmington will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable the Housing Auuthority to train 30 youth and rehabilitate nine public housing units. Major partners include: Cape Fear Community College; City of Wilmington Community Services Department; Communities in Schools of Cape Fear; and, Youth Outreach Inc.

Contact Person: Mr. Benjamin J. Quattlebaum
Grantee Address: 1524 South 16th Street
Wilmington, NC 28398
Phone Number: (910) 341-7700

NEBRASKA

Goodwill Industries, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable Goodwill Industries to train 32 youth, construct four homes and renovate 33 units in an apartment complex. Major partners include: Turning Point; Metropolitan Community College; University of Nebraska at Omaha; and, Habitat for Humanity.

Contact Person: Mr. Frank J. McGree
Grantee Address: 1111 South 41st. Street,
Omaha, NE 68105
Phone Number: (402) 231-1908

NEW JERSEY

Essex County College will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $697,735. The grant will enable the College to train 84 youth and construct 21 two-family units and rehabilitate 150 Houses. Major partners include: The Vogue Housing America L.L.C., Essex County Vocation al Technical Schools; New Jersey Social Justice; and, CHOICES Inc.

Contact Person: Dr. Zachary Yamba
Grantee Address: 303 University Avenue
Newark, NJ 07102
Phone Number: (973) 877-3022


Housing Authority of the City of Camden will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable the Housing Authority to train 65 youth and rehabilitate two homes. Major partners include: Carpenter's Local Union 1578; Metropolitan Camden Habitat for Humanity; Michael's Development Corporation; Commerce Bank; and, Pennrose Propeties.

Contact Person: Dr. Maria Marquez
Grantee Address: 1300 Admiral Wilson Blvd.
Camden, NJ 08102
Phone Number: (856) 968-2700


Episcopal Community Development will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $699,996. The grant will enable Episcopal Community Development to train five youth and construct two houses. Major partners include: Covenant House; Newark Do Something; YMCA of Newark; and, , the Juvenile Justice Commission.

Contact Person: Ms. Carla L. Lerman
Grantee Address: 31 Mulberry Street
Newark, NJ 07102
Phone Number: (973) 430-9986

NEW MEXICO

Youth Building Better Lives, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $500,000. The grant will enable Youth Building Better Lives to train 25 youth and construct three homes. Major partners include: TVI Community College; TVI Workforce Training Center; City Of Alberquergue; City of Albuquergue Senior Affairs; Family and Child Guidance Center; Association of General Contractors; Northern NM Independent Electrical Contractors; Bernalillo County; and, NM State Department of Health.

Contact Person: Ms. Cynthia A. Dotson
Grantee Address: 510 Second St., NW, Suite 101
Albuquerque, NM 87102
Phone Number: (505) 765-5517

NEW YORK

South Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $695,916. The grant will enable South Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation to train 70 youth and construct 136 units of housing. Major partners include: Career Education Center; L& M Builders; Bronx Defenders; NYC District Council of Carpenters; GVS Enterprise Inc.; and, , BBY.

Contact Person: Mr. Phillip Morrow
Grantee Address: 555 Bergen Avenue, Third Floor
New York, NY 10455
Phone Number: (718) 292-3113

Buffalo & Erie Co. Workforce Development Construction, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable Buffalo & Erie Co. Workforce Development Construction to train 32 youth to construct four houses. Major partners include: Buffalo and Erie County Workforce Investment Board, Inc.; Buffalo and Erie County Workforce Devlopment Consortium (WDC); St. John Baptist Church; St. John Community Development Corporartion; City of Buffalo Planning Department; Buffalo Public Schools Adult Education Division; and, Erie Community College.

Contact Person: Mr. Ronald J. Baia
Grantee Address: 726 Exchange Street, Suite 630
Buffalo, NY 14210
Phone Number: (716) 819-9845

St. John's Place Family Center, HDFC will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable St. John's Place Family Center to train 30 youth and rehabilitate 20 apartments. Major partners include: Vanderveer Estates, Settlement Housing Fund Inc., Paul Robeson High School; New York City Department of Education, Brooklyn College Adult Literacy Program; Neighbors Helping Neighbors; the Paul J Cooper Mental Health Center; and, New Directions.

Contact Person: Mr. Louis Rodriquez
Grantee Address: 1630 St. John's Place
Brooklyn, NY 11233
Phone Number: (718) 771-7720


Jubilee Homes of Syracuse will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable Jubilee Homes to train 16 youth, construct four homes and rehabilitate seven units of housing. Major partners include: the City of Syracuse Dept. of Community Development; CNY Works, Inc.; Syracuse City School District; and, Home HeadQuarters, Inc.

Contact Person: Mr. Walter Dixie
Grantee Address: 901 Tallman Street, Syracuse, NY 13204
Phone Number: (315) 428-0070

Youth Action Programs and Homes, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable Youth Action Programs and Homes to train 80 youth and rehabilitate seven units. Major partners include: the NYC Department of Youth and Community Development; the State University of New York Educational Opportunity Center; and, , Turner Construction.

Contact Person: Mr. Elijah Etheridge
Grantee Address: 1325 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10029
Phone Number: (212) 860-8170

Town of West Seneca will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $696,761. The grant will enable the Town to train 29 youth, construct three houses and rehabilitate seven houses. Major partners include: Buffalo Habitat for Humanity; Community Action Organization of Erie County, Inc.; Associated Builders & Contractors; National Association of Service and Conservation Corps; Child and Family Services and; Erie County.

Contact Person: Mr. Mark P. Lazzara
Grantee Address: 2001 Union Road, West Seneca, NY 14224
Phone Number: (716) 558-3301

YMCA of Greater New York will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable the YMCA of Greater New York to train 70 youth and rehabilitate 90 units of transitional housing in Brooklyn. Major apartners include: the NYC Department of Education's Vocational Training Center; and, the City Housing Authority.

Contact Person: Mr. Bernardo Velez, Jr.
Grantee Address: 333 7th Avenue, 15th Floor
New York, NY 10001
Phone Number: (212) 630-9680

OHIO

Project Rebuild, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable Project Rebuild to train 32 youth and rehabilitate two houses. Major partners include: AmeriCorps; Cambio Substance Abuse Counseling; Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services Board; and, WIA.

Contact Person: Ms. Carolyn Hess
Grantee Address: 406 Shorb Avenue NW
Canton, OH 44703
Phone Number: (330) 588-3205

Youth Over Us will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable Youth Over Us to train 30 youth and build one house. Major partners include: Columbus Works; Franklin County Department of Jobs and Family Services; City of Columbus; Volunteers of Central Ohio; Franklinton Employment Consortium; and, Westside/Eastside Child Care Centers Association.

Contact Person: Mr. John Turner
Grantee Address: 4041 North High Street
Columbus, OH 43214
Phone Number: (614) 784-9770

Buckeye Community Hope Foundation will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable Buckeye Community Hope Foundation to train 60 youth and build two houses. Major partners include: Ohio State University, and YouthBuild Columbus Community (Charter) School.

Contact Person: Mr. P. G. Barno
Grantee Address: 1183 Essex Ave.
Columbus, OH 43201
Phone Number: (614) 291-0838

ISUS, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable ISUS to train 70 youth and construct three new homes. Major partners include: the City of Dayton; County Corp.; National City; Catholic Social Services; and, the Czeiszperger Construction Company.

Contact Person: Ms. Ann M. Higdon
Grantee Address: 140 N. Keowee Street
Dayton, OH 45402
Phone Number: (937) 223-2323

OREGON

The Job Council will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable The Job Council to train 14 youth and construct eight townhouses. The construction of the homes will be assisted by the low-income future homeowners who will be putting in their sweat equity hours. Major partners include: Rogue Valley Community Development Corporation; USDA; Job Corps; and, Oregon Dept. of Human Services.

Contact Person: Mr. Richard G. Cole
Grantee Address: 673 Market Street
Medford, OR 97504
Phone Number: (541) 776-5100

The City of Portland will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $685,000. The grant will enable the City to train 50 youth and construct six houses. Major partners include: Portland Bureau of Housing and Community Development (BHCD); and Portland YouthBuilders.

Contact Person: Ms. Vera Katz
Grantee Address: 421 SW Sixth Avenue
Portland, OR 97204
Phone Number: (503) 823-4120

PENNSYLVANIA

Crispus Attucks Association, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable Crispus Attucks Association to train 85 youth and rehabilitate two homes for homeownership. Major partners include: The City of York Redevelopment Authority; AmeriCorps; YouthBuild USA; Five (5) York County School Districts; Pennsylvania Deparment of Education; Office of Vocational Rehabilitateilitation; The County of York Children and Youth Services; York County Juvenille Probation Department; South Central Employment Corporation/Workfoce Investment Board; Crispus Attucks Center for Employment and Training; Crispus Attucks Technology Solutions Department; and, Community Progress Council.

Contact Person: Mr. Daniel P. Elby
Grantee Address: 605 South Duke Street
York, PA 17403
Phone Number: (717) 238-7102

Concerned Citizens' Community Creation Center (5Cs Corp.) will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable 5Cs Corp. to train 20 youth and rehabilitate three townhouses. Major partners include: Building United; HB Community Ministries; Community College of Allegheny City; Pittsburgh Pastoral Institute; PNC Bank; and, Alma Illery Health Center.

Contact Person: Rev. Ricky V. Burgess
Grantee Address: 615 North Lang Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15208
Phone Number: (412) 661-7507

Philadelphia Youth for Change Charter School will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable Philadelphia Youth for Change Charter School to train 150 participants and build four housing units. Major partners include: Charter School (School District of Philadelphia), Philadelphia OHCD; AmeriCorps/YouthBuild USA/Gates Foundation; and, the School District of Philadelphia.

Contact Person: Ms. Simran Sidhu
Grantee Address: 1231 North Broad Street, 3rd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19122
Phone Number: (215) 627-8671


Action-Housing, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable Action-Housing to train 60 youth and rehabilitate two houses. Major partners include: Telesis Pittsburgh; State of Pennsylvania: Allegheny County; City of Pittsburgh, and Municipality of Penn Hills.

Contact Person: Mr. Jonathan Zimmer
Grantee Address: 425 Sixth Avenue, Suite 950
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone Number: (412) 281-2102

RHODE ISLAND

Providence Plan will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable Providence Plan to train 60 youth to construct three new houses. Major partners include: Habitat for Humanity; Olneyville Housing; The Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth, and Families; The Rhode Island Department of Human Services; and, The City of Providence.

Contact Person: Mr. Patrick J. McGuigan
Grantee Address: 56 Pine Street, Suite 3B
Providence, RI 02903
Phone Number: (401) 455-8880

SOUTH CAROLINA

Lancaster County School District will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $396,399. The grant will enable Lancaster County School District to train 25 youth and construct 5 new homes. Major partners include: Habitat for Humanity.

Contact Person: Dr. Patricia K. Burns
Grantee Address: 300 South Catawba Street
Lancaster, SC 29720
Phone Number: (803) 286-6972

Allendale County ALIVE, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable Allendale County ALIVE to train 20 youth and build two houses. Major partners include: Mt. Olive Baptist Church; Plainfield Construction Trade Training Program for Women and Minorities (PCTTP-WM) and Faith; and, Bricks and Mortar, Inc.

Contact Person: Mr. Wilbur Cave
Grantee Address: P.O. Box 252
Allendale, SC 29810
Phone Number: (803) 584-3600

GATE (Garrett Apprenticeship, Training and Education) will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable GATE to train 20 youth and construct two homes. Major partners include: Sea Islands Habitat for Humanity and Rural Mission; and, Charleston County Adult Education.

Contact Person: Mr. Butch Clift
Grantee Address: P.O. Box 61137
North Charleston, SC 29419
Phone Number: (843) 412-0748

TENNESSEE

Chattanooga Housing Authority will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable the Housing Authority to train 60 youth and construct three homes. Major partners include: the Tri-State Carpenters and Millwrights; Signal Center; the Adult Education Department at Chattanogo State; the Chattanooga Community Housing Development Corporation (CCHDO), the Tennessee Department of Human Services; the Partnership for Families; Children & Adult, Inc.; and, the Southwest Tennessee Development District.

Contact Person: Mr. L. Matthew Powell
Grantee Address: P.O. Box 1486, 505 W.M.L. King, Jr. Blvd.
Chattanooga, TN 37401
Phone Number: (423) 752-4893

TEXAS

San Antonio Youth Centers, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable San Antonio Youth Centers,Inc. to train 30 youth and rehabilitate two houses. Major partners include: the Palmer Drug Abuse Program; Sterling Bank; San Antonio Housing Authority; 21st Century Leadership Center at St. Mary's University; Westfield Construction, L.P.; San Antonio Food Bank (SAFB); Spurs Sports & Entertainment, GWW Investments Inc.; the Neighborhood Action Department of the City of San Antonio; and, the Associated Builders and Constractor's Inc.- South Texas Chapter.

Contact Person: Mrs. Cynthia L. Ortiz
Grantee Address: 1215 West Poplar Street
San Antonio, TX 78207
Phone Number: (210) 223-3131

George Gervin Youth Center, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable George Gervin Youth Center, Inc. to train 60 youth and build two houses. Major partners include: the San Antonio Housing Authority; the City of San Antonio; Alamo Workforce Board; George Gervin Academy Charter School; Merced Housing Texas; and, Broadway National Bank.

Contact Person: Mrs. Barbara D. Hawkins
Grantee Address: 6903 Sunbelt Drive South
San Antonio, TX 78218
Phone Number: (210) 804-1786

Community Development Corporation of Brownsville will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable Community Development Corporation of Brownsville to train 20 youth and construct five houses. Major partners include: the University of Texas at Brownsville in partnership with Texas Southmost College; Brownsville Adult Literacy Center; Wells Fargo Bank; and, Home Depot.

Contact Person: Mr. Don Currie
Grantee Address: 901 E Levee Street
Brownsville, TX 78520
Phone Number: (956) 541-4955

VIRGINIA

Bristol Redevelopment & Housing Authority will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable Bristol Redevelopment & Housing Authority to train 20 youth and rehabilitate 30 rental apartments. Major partners include People, Inc.

Contact Person: Mr. David Baldwin
Grantee Address: 809 Edmond Street
Bristol, VA 24201
Phone Number: (276) 642-2001

Employment Resources Incorporated (ERI) will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable ERI to train 20 youth and construct three houses. Major partners include: the Job Assistance Center; Habitat for Humanity and the Town of Colonial Beach.

Contact Person: Mrs. Joan P. McLaughlin
Grantee Address: 500 Lafayette Blvd., Ste. 100, P.O. Box 801
Fredericksburg, VA 22404
Phone Number: (540) 372-6710

Tidewater Builders Association will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable Tidewater Builders Association to train 66 youth and construct four homes. Major partners include: Tidewater Builders Association and Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing Authority.

Contact Person: Mr. Channing A. Pfeiffer
Grantee Address: 211 seven Smith Avenue
Chesapeake, VA 23320
Phone Number: (757) 420-2434

Petersburg Urban Ministries will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable Petersburg Urban Ministries to train 40 youth and build three houses. Major partners include: the Titmus Foundation; the Antioch Company, Virginia Methodist Credit Union; Virginia Dept. of Housing and Community Development and the City of Petersburg.

Contact Person: Ms. Dwala J. Ferrell
Grantee Address: 222 North Dunlop Street, P.O. Box 708
Petersburg, VA 23804
Phone Number: (804) 862-1104

Danville Redevelopment and Housing Authority will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable Danville Redevelopment and Housing Authority to train 40 youth to construct 50 affordable new homes. Major partners include: Danville Public Schools; Cornerstone Housing LLC; and, 22 other public and private organizations.

Contact Person: Mr. Daryl Dalton
Grantee Address: 651 Cardinal Place
Danville, VA 24541
Phone Number: (434) 793-1221

VERMONT

ReCycle North will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable ReCycle North to train 30 youth to construct two homes and rehabilitate one home. Major partners include: Burlington Housing Authority; Vermont Adult Learning; and, Spectrum Youth & Family Services.

Contact Person: Mr. Thomas D. Longstreth
Grantee Address: 266 Pine Street
Burlington, VT 05401
Phone Number: (802) 658-4143

WASHINGTON

King County will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $700,000. The grant will enable King County to train 50 youth and construct two homes. Major partners include Habitat for Humanity and the Seattle Housing Authority.

Contact Person: Ms. Jackie MacLean
Grantee Address: 821 Second Avenue, Suite 600
Seattle, WA 98104
Phone Number: (206) 296-7689

WEST VIRGINIA

Human Resource Development and Employment, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable the Human Resource Development and Employment, Inc. to train 24 youth and construct two homes. Major partners include: Habitat for Humanity; West Virginia University; Garrett College; and, Human Resource Development Foundation, Inc.

Contact Person: Mr. Homer R. Kincaid
Grantee Address: 1644 Mileground
Morgantown, WV 26505
Phone Number: (304) 296-8223

Huntington Housing Authority will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable the Housing Authority to train 20 youth and rehabilitate two rental homes. Major partners include: Habitat for Humanity; Workforce Investment Act Program; and, Tri-State Building and Construction Trades Council.

Contact Person: Mr. William E. Dotson
Grantee Address: 300 W 7th Avenue
Huntington, WV 25701
Phone Number: (304) 526-4439

Randolph County Housing Authority will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $400,000. The grant will enable the Housing Authority to train 24 youths and construct two new homes using energy efficient and green building techniques. Major partners include: One Stop Career Center.

Contact Person: Ms. Mary J. Cuda
Grantee Address: P. O. Box 1579
1404 N Randolph Avenue,
Elkins, WV 26241
Phone Number: (304) 636-6495

WISCONSIN

Operation Fresh Start, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $269,794. The grant will enable Operation Fresh Start, Inc. to train 20 youth and construct one home. Major partners include: the Community Development Authority; the Community Development Block Grant Office for the City of Madison; Habitat for Humanity; Wells Fargo Bank; the United Way of Dane County; and, the Dane County Department of Human Services.

Contact Person: Ms. Connie F. Bailey
Grantee Address: 1925 Winnebago Street
Madison, WI 53704
Phone Number: (608) 244-4721

OIC of Racine County, Inc. will receive a Youthbuild grant in the amount of $697,637. The grant will enable OIC of Racine County, Inc. to train 28 youth and construct three houses. Major partners include: the Racine Housing and Neighborhood Partnership.

Contact Person: Mr. Claudius A. Adebayo
Grantee Address: 1020 Washington Ave.
Racine, WI 53403
Phone Number: (262) 636-3818

 
Content Archived: April 22, 2010