$10 million in grants from The American Red Cross

 The American Red Cross awarded more than $10 million in grants 

to eight national nonprofits that are helping out with the Hurricane Sandy.

 

If you in need of additional assistance these non profit agencies may be able to help.

 

• The United Methodist Committee on Relief, $2.5 million in financial or housing assistance to 700 households in New York, Connecticut and Maryland.

• Rebuilding Together,  $2.25 million to repair and rebuild homes in New Jersey and New York.

• Lutheran Disaster Response, $2 million to repair homes, provide financial assistance to Sandy survivors and to manage volunteers and children’s programs.

• Catholic Charities USA, $1.6 million for medical and financial assistance, home repairs and household goods. It will also conduct community impact studies and will support community long-term recovery plans.

• Southern Baptist Disaster Relief,  $850,000 to rebuild homes in New York and New Jersey, purchase building materials and support staff and volunteers.

• Mennonite Disaster Services $800,000 to rebuild homes in New York and Maryland.

• World Renew,  $258,000 to long-term recovery committees to help locate households most in need of assistance in New York, New Jersey and Maryland.

• NECHAMA Jewish Response to Disaster $250,000 to repair and rebuild 100 homes in New York and New Jersey. 

Source: http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2013/08/red_cross_gives_10m_in_sandy_recovery_grants_to_eight_nonprofits.html