For Release: Friday, December 19, 2003
Contact: David Gillies: 202-225-5661
Washington - U.S. Congressman Jerry Costello (D-IL) announced today that organizations in the 12th Congressional District have received Homeless Assistance grants from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The funds will be used for housing and support services for the homeless.
"HUD programs promote self-sufficiency among the less fortunate in our communities," said Costello. "I will continue to support these efforts."
Jurisdiction |
Award |
Bethany Place Permanent Housing Program, Belleville |
$145,924 |
Chestnut Health Systems, Granite City |
$509,895 |
Children's Home and Aid Society of Illinois, Belleville |
$38,571 |
Delta Center, Cairo |
$125,735 |
Good Samaritan House, Granite City |
$303,114 |
Madison County Community Development |
$303,660 |
St. Clair County |
$1,546,040 |
Western Egyptian EOC, Steeleville |
$149,478 |
The Women's Center, Carbondale |
$150,521 |
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