Summary
Four nonprofits pitched for federal block grant money: a school social worker program, a soup kitchen serving 250+ meals a week, a veterans equine therapy program, and a youth business program. Written comments are open until October 24 before the board decides.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
Federal HUD funds distributed through Suffolk County; no direct town tax impact.
Low-income families, seniors, veterans, and first responders served by the applicant nonprofits.
No groups negatively affected
Mentions & discussions (2)
Town Board - Oct 6, 2026
Four nonprofits pitched for federal block grant money: a school social worker program, a soup kitchen serving 250+ meals a week, a veterans equine therapy program, and a youth business program. Written comments are open until October 24 before the board decides.
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