Southern Mutual Help Association Inc. Grant

Organization - Southern Mutual Help Association Inc.
Grant Amount - $500,000
Foundation - Ford Foundation
Grant Purpose - For the Rural Recovery Response effort to promote affordable housing and business recovery in hurricane-affected parishes of rural Louisiana


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