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American Rescue Plan Funding
Map of Funding Impact
** Note: This map does not fully reflect areas to be served. Some points are the addresses of the organizations receiving the funding **
Orange Star and Boundary - Project impact hub/headquarters
Blue House - Habitat for Humanity's completed sites
Gray Diamond - Capitalize Albany small business sites
Blue Circle - Albany Community Land Trust Locations
Blue Pin - CARES of NY
Blue Boundary - Jewish Family Services boundary
Grant Awardees
Organization (Click Organization Name to View Website) | Funding | Project Description |
| Affordable Housing Partnership | $300,000 | Establish the Albany Matched Savings Program and provide financial coaching for homeownership |
| Albany Center Gallery | $75,000 | Provide stipends for Albany-based artists |
| Albany Community Land Trust | $600,000 | Renovate 12 blighted properties and improve vacant lots in the West Hill neighborhood |
| Albany County Convention and Visitors Bureau (Discover Albany) | $282, 280 | Establish the annual Halloween Festival and "FALL-bany" programming starting in 2023 |
| Albany County Historical Association | $332,000 | Ground improvements to Ten Broeck Mansion to allow for better access and safety |
| Albany Housing Authority (Pearl Overlook Corporation) | $748,000 | FUNDING COMPLETE: Steamboat Square revitalization project to rehabilitate 51 apartments and create 37 new affordable housing units |
| Albany Parking Authority | $236,899 | Lighting and security cameras in parking lots along Central Avenue |
| Albany Water Board | $500,000 | FUNDING COMPLETE: Expand the grant program for lead service replacement in historically redlined neighborhoods |
| Capital Repertory Theater | $350,000 | PROJECT COMPLETE: Reconstruction of an overgrown, abandoned lot to create a parking lot in Arbor Hill to reduce parking congestion and provide snow emergency parking |
| Capitalize Albany Corporation | $1,100,000 | FUNDING COMPLETE: Assist in the development of the Clinton Market Collective in Clinton Square |
| Capitalize Albany Corporation, Downtown Albany BID, Central Avenue BID | $1,500,000 | Provide small business grants and other small businesses in the City |
| CARES of NY, Inc. | $1,975,266 | Expand the City's Emergency Solutions Grant with a new workforce component |
| Central District Management Association (Central Avenue BID) | $265,000 | PROJECT COMPLETE: Develop the second and third floors of the STEAM Garden at Central Avenue to create a multi-use community based entrepreneurial hub |
| City of Albany - West Hill Community Center | $2,000,000 | Support the design, engineering, purchase of a site, and construction of the West Hill Community Center |
| City of Albany - Hoffman Park Recreation Center | $2,000,000 | Update Hoffman Park Recreation Center to improve and expand community programming |
| City of Albany - Department of Administrative Services | $400,000 | FUNDING COMPLETE: Create the "Join Albany" campaign to recruit Albany residents for City jobs and implement employee retention initiatives |
| Destroyer Escort Historical Museum | $500,000 | PROJECT COMPLETE: Update of shore side facilities for USS Slater and Dutch Apple Cruises with new infrastructure including a visitors center, gift shop, storage, public restrooms and a classroom |
| Downtown Albany Business Improvement District | $838,020 | Create a Capital Wayfinding Program and an Ambassador Program to promote tourism and maintain a safe, welcoming environment downtown |
| Grand Street Community Arts, Inc. | $200,000 | Renovate the building's basement to create year-round, multiuse rooms for programming and services |
| Habitat for Humanity Capital District | $3,790,000 | Support development of 100 new affordable homes in Qualified Census Tracts and historically redlined neighborhoods within the City of Albany |
| Historic Albany Foundation | $50,000 | Create the West Hill Neighborhood Tool Library to help homeowners maintain properties |
| Historic Cherry Hill | $143,451 | Upkeep and accessibility improvements to Historic Cherry Hill and to hire staff to organize community programming for several historic and cultural organizations |
| In Our Own Voices | $500,000 | FUNDING COMPLETE: Purchase and renovation of a new facility to expand services to LGBTGNC POC and construct a drop-in center for LGBTGPOC youth and Transitional housing for Transgender individuals |
| Jewish Family Services of Northeastern New York | $626,802 | Expand the Albany InPlace program that provides services to support aging well for traditionally marginalized, vulnerable adults |
| Organization of Adirondack Rowers and Scullers, Inc. (Albany Rowing Center) | $40,000 | PROJECT COMPLETE: Upgrade ramps connecting the docks at Corning Preserve |
| Park Playhouse, Inc. | $250,000 | FUNDING COMPLETE: Restore Washington Park Amphitheater and continue delivering free theater activities |
| Parsons Child and Family Services | $1,334,961 | Create a community-based Wellness Advocate team to identify and resolve immediate social determinants of health conditions |
| Pine Hills Neighborhood Association | $50,000 | PROJECT COMPLETE: Remove blacktop maintenance strips, install weed-blocking surfaces and decorative hardscape, and plant trees in targeted sections of Pine Hills |
| Refugee and Immigrant Support Services | $104,000 | Expand RISSE's Job Assistance program and connect recent refugees and immigrants with workforce opportunities |
| Refugee Welcome Corporation | $70,000 | Take full ownership of its facility to maintain focus on services for residents |
| South End Children's Cafe | $1,000,000 | Capital investments and expansion of capacity and wrap-around programs to provide more meals to younger City of Albany residents |
| South End Partners, LLC | $483,321 | Close a financing gap for the development of 11 affordable, single-family townhomes on 11 vacant parcels of land in the South End |
| Trinity Alliance of the Capital Region, Inc. | $1,730,000 | Capital investments to improve facilities and expand the scope and reach of services |
| Upper Washington Avenue Neighborhood Association & Westland Hills Little League | $500,000 | PROJECT COMPLETE: Enhancement of youth baseball/softball fields and development of an accessible nature trail |
