Fund for the City of New York Grant



Organization - Fund for the City of New York
Grant Amount - $90,000
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - toward the costs of its project, the New York City Employment and Training Coalition, which helps employment service providers increase access to high-quality employment and training for low-income New Yorkers with employment barriers


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