Mercy Housing Grant



Organization - Mercy Housing
Grant Amount - $200,000
Foundation - MacArthur Foundation
Grant Purpose - in support of efforts to create a national supportive housing initiative based in Chicago through the acquisition of Lakefront Supportive Housing.


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