ANC 1C Grants Awarded

Since the start of FY03 (October 1, 2003) the Adams Morgan Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC1C) has provided more than $45,000 in grant monies to neighborhood nonprofits or nonprofits that work for the betterment of those living in Adams Morgan.

The following is a sampling of the grants ANC1C has provided as of June 2007:

• Adams Morgan MainStreet - $1,000 to assist with a tree planting; $1325 for park improvements to Llorente Park; $1,000 for programmatic costs.
• Capital City Public Charter School - $1,000 for a student-produced book on homelessness.
• City Arts - $1,000 to provide supplies for a mural at 18^th & Florida.
• CHIME - $1,000 to help with programmatic costs in 2004, 2005 and 2006.
• Community of Hope - $1,000 for a phlebotomy chair at the medical center.
• Council of Latino Agencies - $1,000 to help with community outreach efforts.
• Emmaus - $3000 for holiday gifts for seniors.
• Friends of Walter Pierce Park - $1395 for safety mulch; $1,000 for chess tables.
• Fund for Kalorama Park - $1,000 for ping pong and pool/air hockey table; $1,000 for programmatic supplies.
• Good Shepherd Teen Learning Center - $1,000 to support the purchase of items for the after school program.
• Help DC Help DC - $1,000 to help with the construction of Champorama Park.
• H.I.P.S. - $1,000 to support the purchase of a new refrigerator for their offices.
• Hoops Sagrado - $1,000 to fund a neighborhood basketball tournament; $2,000 for duffle bags, transportation and uniforms for summer program in 2005 and 2006.
• International Migrant’s Fund - $1,000 to help reproduce educational literature.
• Jubilee Housing - $1,000 for security camera; $1,000 for pre-construction and design costs; $1,000 for programmatic costs.
• Jubilee Jobs - $1,000 for a photocopier.
• Kalorama Citizens Association - $1,000 to help with the archeological survey in Walter Pierce Park; $600 to defray costs for the Washington Heights Historical Survey.
• Mary’s Center - $800 for after school program materials.
• MPD Reserve Corps - $1000 for an additional mountain bike.
• Reed-Cooke Neighborhood Association - $1,500 to support sending the band from H.D. Cooke elementary school to Kings Dominion for a competition.
• Sarah’s Circle - $1,000 for security equipment.
• Sitar Center - $1,000 for costumes for a summer production and $2,000 for programmatic costs in 2004 and 2005.
• Sol y Sol - $1,000 to supplies to repair the mural at 1815 Adams Mill Rd.
• Street Sense - $5,000 to run ads in each issue listing meeting dates and locations.
• Urban Rangers - $1000 for a neighborhood history museum.
• We Are Family - $2,000 to purchase holiday gifts for seniors.
• Young Playwrights - $600 for transportation fees.

Created June 8, 2007