Allston-Brighton Emergency Response Grants

Harvard University announced the formation of a grant program to provide emergency funding to non-profit organizations and community groups serving the Allston-Brighton neighborhood of Boston. This grant allows recipient organizations to quickly mobilize and respond to the needs of the community during this unprecedented global health crisis.

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Grant Details

Application Deadline: Not currently accepting applications. Please check back soon.

Purpose: The Harvard University Allston-Brighton Emergency Response Grant allows recipient organizations to quickly mobilize and respond to the needs of the community during this unprecedented global health crisis. Local groups and organizations that have a proposed project or program that will result in measurable, meaningful local impact, and that can demonstrate the ability to mobilize and execute quickly and efficiently can apply for a one-time grant of up to $5,000.

Applicant Eligibility: 
Applicants must be a registered 501(c)(3) or work with a fiscal agent who can provide a recent 990 report.

These emergency grants are meant to meet urgent community needs such as:

  • Emergency Food Preparation & Distribution
  • Emergency Response Equipment Purchasing
  • Technology Resources for Emergency Support & Distribution
  • Educational Programs

 

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Application

Please check back soon for an available application.

View 2019-2020 Recipients

Action for Boston Community Development, Allston-Brighton Neighborhood Opportunity Center (ABNOC)

Allston Brighton Community Development Corporation (ABCDC)

Allston Brighton Substance Abuse Task Force

Allston Village Main Streets

Architectural Heritage Foundation

Brazilian Women’s Group

Brazilian Worker Center

Brighton Allston Congregational Church

Brighton Allston Improvement Association

Brighton Main Streets

Brighton Marine, Inc.

Boston Police Department/Road to the Right Track

Charles River Community Health

CommonWheels Bicycle Cooperative

Cradles to Crayons (C2C)

Friends of 2Life Communities, Inc.

Gardner Pilot Academy (GPA)

Gardner Pilot Academy, Adult Education Program

Granada House

Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church, Open Door Soup Kitchen and Grocery Bag Program

Oak Square YMCA

Presentation School Foundation Community Center

St. Anthony Parish Food Pantry

Veronica B. Smith Multi-Service Senior Center

West End House

Winship School Parent Council (in partnership with City Connects)

The Women’s Table, Sisters of St. Joseph