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Grants for Women

The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation announced today that they are accepting applications for scholarships from the Anne Sanford Legacy Fund.

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Neighborhood Grants in Connecticut

Neighborhood groups in Ansonia, Derby, Seymour, Shelton and Oxford, CT may be eligible for small grants up to $3,000 through the Valley Neighborhood Grant Program. Funding is available for neighborhood fairs, beautification efforts, leadership development activities, parent and senior activities and more. Blockwatches, business associations, faith-based organizations, parents and youth groups are encouraged to apply. Non-profits that are all-volunteer or have a staff of 4 or less are also eligible to apply.

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Connecticut Small Business Innovation Grants

A new program called the Connecticut Small Business Innovation and Diversification Program is available for small manufacturers in Connecticut.  This program allows manufacturers to  apply for grants to help develop and commercialize new products.

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Assistance Needed in Connecticut

Hello!

My husband and I live in Connecticut. My husband has been suffering from End Stage Renal Disease for the past 4 1/2 yrs. He is 46yrs old and we have three teenage children. My husband is required to be on dialysis five-six hours a day, seven days a week. He is totally disabled and unable to work. He has been hospitalized over 200 times and is very much in need of a kidney transplant and actively working with Yale New Haven’s Transplant Team. I am my husbands caretaker, due to his illness he is unable to be left unattended. We support our family solely on SS Disability Benefits. His illness has caused a tremendous financial hardship on our family.

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Emergency Mortgage Payment Assistance

The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority offers assistance and services to homeowners facing foreclosure.  They administrate an Emergency Mortgage Payment Assistance program.  This program provides financial assistance for up to five years (wow!) for Connecticut homeowners who have received a foreclosure notice.  There are other eligibility requirements so be sure to read their brochure carefully.

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