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County approves youth‑services grants; UCC art‑therapy program and YMCA shelter funded
Summary
The board approved social‑services and community‑service block‑grant awards including a social‑services for the homeless grant and four CSBG subawards; the youth services commission presented a $240,000 art‑therapy subgrant proposal and service estimates for hundreds of youths.
The Essex County Board approved a set of community‑service grants and subgrants meant to fund homelessness relief, feeding programs and youth services.
Terrence McCoy, division of community action, said the social‑services for the homeless grant funds rental assistance, utilities, security deposits and sheltering and is distributed to 23 agencies…
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