Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City Grant



Organization - Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City
Grant Amount - $1,000,000
Foundation - MacArthur Foundation
Grant Purpose - in support of an evaluation of the Conditional Cash Transfer and Family Self-Sufficiency programs (over two years).


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