City of Gainesville
FY 2016-2017 CDBG & HOMEFunded Projects
Listed below are the agencies and projects approved to receive CDBG/HOME program funds this fiscal year through the City of Gainesville. Agency contacts, phone numbers and the project(s) administered by each agency are included. Please contact each agency directly for project details and requirements.
ACORN CLINIC, Inc.
Contact:Candice King, Executive Director
Projects:CDBG-Dental clinic for the homeless
ALACHUA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY, Inc.
Contact:Scott Winzeler, Executive Director
Project(s):Affordable housing projects; HOME - Acquisition and rehab assistance
for low-income buyers
BLACK ON BLACK CRIME TASK FORCE, INC.
Contact:Rosa B. Williams, Chairperson
Project(s):Enrich youths and parents
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF ALACHUA COUNTY, INC.
Contact:Neal Gillespie, Director of Program Operations
Project(s):CDBG - Youth programs at the Southeast Unit
CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING OF N. CENTRAL FL
Contact:Anthony Delisle, Executive Director
Project(s):CDBG – Ramp Building for Home Accessibility
CENTRAL FLORIDA COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY
Contact:Charles Harris, Chief Executive Officer
Project(s): Aging Housing Rehabilitation
CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER
Contact:Sherry Kitchens, Executive Director
Project(s):CDBG - Child abuse intervention
ELDERCARE OF ALACHUA COUNTY, INC.
Contact:Anthony Clarizio, Executive Director
Project(s):CDBG - Congregate and home-delivered meals for the elderly
Family promise of gainesville, FL,Inc.
Contact:Jayne Moraski, Executive Director
Project(s):CDBG - Shelter program for homeless families
GARDENIA GARDEN, INC.
Contact:Pastor Williams
Project(s):CDBG – The Star Academy Educational Enrichment Program
GIRLS PLACE, INC.
Contact:Janna Magette, Executive Director
Project(s):CDBG-Academic counseling to increase educational victories
HELPING HANDS CLINIC, INC.
Contact:Brendan Shortley-Executive Director
Project(s):CDBG –healthcare for the homeless
MERIDIAN BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, INC.
Contact:John Corneilson, Chief Financial Officer
Project(s):CDBG - Transitional job program for the mentally disabled
NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, INC.
Contact:Corey Harris, Director
Project(s):CDBG - Affordable housing projects; HOME – Acquisition & Rehab assistance for low-income buyers
ST. FRANCIS HOUSE, INC.
Contact:Kent Vann, Executive Director
Project(s):CDBG/GEN - Emergency shelter program
THE EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF ALACHUA COUNTY, INC.
Contact:Judy Boles, Executive Director
Project(s):Take stock in Children
THREE RIVERS LEGAL SERVICES, INC.
Contact:Christine Larson, Executive Director
Project(s):CDBG - Assistance for homeless persons to secure SSI and other benefits
Updated: 01-24-2017