2024 Grants Awarded: Round 1

Agency/Purpose
Amount
ACPD
$50,000.00
To provide access to substance abuse treatment services for Jefferson County residents.
AMVETS National Service Foundation
$10,000.00
To support a health and benefits fair for Jefferson County Veterans.
Aging Ahead
$100,000.00
To support the Meals on Wheels program in Jefferson County.
Alzheimer's Association Greater Missouri Chapter
$20,000.00
To provide Alzheimer's education, outreach and ongoing care support to Jefferson County residents.
American Cancer Society
$15,000.00
To provide support services for Jefferson County residents who are diagnosed with cancer. Services include the call center, transportation and lodging.
American Heart Association
$15,000.00
To increase access to community CPR training.
American Red Cross of Missouri & Arkansas
$50,000.00
To support disaster relief and preparedness programs in Jefferson County.
Annie's Hope - The Bereavement Center for Kids
$30,000.00
To support grief services for children and families in Jefferson County.
Arnold Food Pantry
$15,000.00
To purchase food and to assist with general operating expenses.
Barnabas Foundation Inc.
$10,000.00
To provide camp scholarships for Jefferson County children with special needs.
Bethany Christian Services
$10,000.00
To provide program support for families in crisis and prevent cases of child abuse and neglect.
Big River Ambulance District
$11,513.99
To purchase exercise equipment.
Birthright of Hillsboro, Inc.
$10,000.00
To provide direct financial assistance to families in need.
Boonslick Regional Planning Commission
$10,000.00
To support transportation services in Jefferson County.
Buren-Douglass Neighborhood Center
$25,000.00
To renovate space that will be used for fitness classes and healthy living programs.
Burns Recovered Support Group
$10,000.00
To support Jefferson County residents attending the Family Camp program.
CHADS Coalition For Mental Health
$110,000.00
To provide Family Support services and school-based programs, including Signs of Suicide and Social-Emotional Mentoring programs.
Catherine Cares
$5,000.00
To purchase Heartbeat Bears and recorders.
Center for Hearing & Speech
$5,011.00
To purchase updated equipment for the Jefferson County audiology clinic.
Champion Life Foundation Inc.
$20,000.00
To assist with food storage solutions.
Cherish
$10,000.00
To complete the work on CHERISH house that will make grief services more accessible.
Christian Family Services
$55,000.00
To provide program support for the foster care, maternity counseling and adoption, counseling services and transitional housing programs.
Court Appointed Special Advocates of Jefferson County
$35,000.00
To support advocacy services for children who are in the foster care and family court system in Jefferson County.
Crime Victim Advocacy Center
$10,000.00
To provide financial assistance with legal services for survivors of domestic violence.
Criminal Justice Ministry
$50,000.00
To provide mental health and financial assistance services to Jefferson County residents who are involved with the criminal justice system and have mental illness.
Crisis Aid International
$25,000.00
To support services for Jefferson County children, youth and their families who are at risk for or have experienced child sexual exploitation or trafficking.
De Soto 73 Public Schools
$11,000.00
To purchase hearing screening equipment.
DeSoto Food Pantry
$10,000.00
To provide direct financial assistance to individuals and families in need and to purchase food for the food pantry.
Delta Gamma Center for Children with Visual Impairments
$15,000.00
To provide services for children in Jefferson County who are visually impaired.
Developmental Disability Advocates
$50,000.00
To implement a new client software system.
Disability Resource Association, Inc.
$100,000.00
To provide program support for the emergency assistance, transportation and independent living programs.
Disability Resource In-Home Services
$34,070.00
To purchase medical equipment for clients and to support the in-home care program.
Disability Resource In-Home Services
$27,000.00
To recruit, train and retain in-home aides.
Dunklin R-5 School District
$10,000.00
To provide program support for the Bright Futures basic needs program.
Emmanuel Baptist Church Food Pantry
$15,000.00
To purchase food and to assist with general operating expenses of the food pantry.
Eye Thrive
$35,000.00
To provide Jefferson County students with comprehensive eye exams and glasses.
Faith Community Church
$15,000.00
To purchase food for the food pantry.
Faith Community Church
$32,500.00
To purchase freezers and to make facility upgrades.
FamilyForward
$33,540.00
To implement trauma-specific occupational therapy services in Jefferson County.
Feed My People
$15,000.00
To provide program support for the basic needs program.
First United Methodist Church
$15,000.00
To purchase food for the food pantry.
First United Methodist Church
$5,564.37
To purchase a freezer and equipment for the food pantry.
Food Outreach Inc.
$25,000.00
To provide healthy meals to Jefferson County residents who have HIV, cancer or uncontrolled type II diabetes.
Gateway to Hope
$25,000.00
To provide support services to breast cancer patients in Jefferson County and to assist women in getting screened.
Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri
$25,000.00
To provide the PAVE (Project Anti-Violence Education) program in Jefferson County schools.
Girls on the Run of St. Louis
$40,000.00
To support the Girls on the Run program in Jefferson County schools.
Good Shepherd Children & Family Services
$35,000.00
To support the foster care program and to recruit additional foster homes.
H E R O E S CARE, INC.
$35,000.00
To provide mental health services to Veterans and their families.
Helping Hand Me Downs
$7,500.00
To provide program support for the basic needs program.
Helping Hands and Horses
$14,000.00
To purchase new horses for the equine therapy program.
High Ridge Fire Protection District
$42,996.00
To purchase emergency rescue tools.
Hillsboro Christian Church
$7,500.00
To provide direct financial assistance to individuals and families in need.
Hillsboro Fire Protection District
$36,949.69
To purchase updated AED/CPR training equipment.
Hillsboro Food Pantry
$50,000.00
To purchase a new van that will be used to pick up donated food.
Hillsboro Lions Club
$3,500.00
To support the vision program.
Integrity Restoration
$30,000.00
To purchase a tree lift that will increase employment opportunities for people who are recovering from alcohol and drug addiction.
Jeffco Shop With A Cop
$10,000.00
To provide program support for the Shop with a Cop program in local schools.
Jeffco Subcontracting, Inc. (JSI) Sheltered Workshop
$10,007.00
To increase the security of the Sheltered Workshop.
Jefferson County Community Partnership
$29,425.00
To purchase new computers.
Jefferson County Family YMCA
$44,800.00
To create an ADA accessible shower and to update the bathrooms.
Jefferson County Foster Children's Fund, Inc.
$12,500.00
To provide basic needs items to children in foster care.
Jefferson County Foster Closet
$7,500.00
To purchase program supplies.
Jefferson County Government
$25,000.00
To provide program support for the Treatment Court program.
Jefferson County Health Department
$175,000.00
To provide affordable and accessible safety net health services, including screenings and vaccinations, direct care and prevention education.
Jefferson County Pregnancy Care Center dba MyLife Medical Center
$15,000.00
To provide parenting classes and to help families with basic needs items.
Jefferson County Rescue Mission
$19,000.00
To repair the parking lots.
Jefferson County Rescue Mission
$20,000.00
To purchase food and to assist with general operating expenses.
Jefferson Franklin Community Action Corporation
$50,000.00
To provide direct financial assistance for housing to low-income individuals and families.
Jefferson R-7 Fire Protection District
$23,274.34
To purchase emergency medical equipment.
LIV Recovery Sober Living
$100,000.00
To provide program support for the sober living facility.
Lafayette Industries
$13,300.00
To purchase equipment for the classroom.
Legal Services of Eastern Missouri
$30,000.00
To provide legal services to Jefferson County survivors of domestic and sexual violence.
Living Faith Food Pantry
$10,000.00
To purchase food and to assist with general operating expenses.
Living Faith Food Pantry
$52,830.00
To purchase a new van that will be used to pick up donated food.
Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri
$45,000.00
To provide mental health counseling services to Jefferson County residents.
Mary Daniels Foundation
$25,000.00
To provide basic needs services to victims of domestic violence.
Total for 2024
$3,748,484.95