Grants Awarded in 2017
All Grants$1,763,409
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Alloway TownshipAlloway Twp., NJ
To purchase AED unit for the township
$1,400 -
American Legion Ambulance ServiceSalem County, NJ
Continued support for a program aimed at reducing county-wide ambulance response times and costs.
$275,000 -
BancroftSalem County, NJ
To assist in creating a space for staff to meet and decompress and to create an outdoor exercise area for residents.
$162,500 -
BancroftSalem County, NJ
To provide temporary support for Nursing and Dietitian staff.
$130,000 -
Borough of ElmerSalem County, NJ
Expansion of the current walking path as part of the NJ Healthy Communities Network.
$20,000 -
Catholic CharitiesSalem County, NJ
Third year support for the Salem Health & Wellness Initiative Project, working with Food Pantries and residents to improve overall nutrition through education and colaboration.
$73,780 -
Central Park SchoolPennsville, NJ
Mini Grant to enable Central Park School to update their collection of books focused on student’s health and well being.
$2,500 -
Community Outreach UnlimitedSalem County, NJ
Support for a Healthy Living Fair for seniors on National Senior Health & Fitness Day in May.
$2,500 -
Elsinboro Fire CompanySalem County, NJ
Help with the purchase of a Power Load Stretcher System.
$25,000 -
Elsinboro TownshipSalem County, NJ
Establishing a walking path at their elementary school as part of the NJ Healthy Communities Network.
$20,000 -
FamCareSalem County, NJ
Continued support for the teen pregnancy program “Are You Talkin To Me?”
$87,000 -
Family Health InitiativesSalem County, NJ
Continuation of the Youth Leadership Initiative
$71,000 -
Farmyard Education FoundationSalem County, NJ
Garden Field Trip/Nutrition Education
$2,500 -
Food Bank of South JerseySalem County, NJ
Continuation of the Healthy Living Initiative in Salem County, focusing on Middle School students and residents using Family Success Centers in the County.
$50,000 -
Habitat for HumanitySalem County, NJ
Continued support for year two of the Handyman Program in Salem County.
$100,000 -
Mary Shoemaker SchoolWoodstown, NJ
Support for the Wellness Fair and “The Magic of Nutrition” program.
$600 -
Meals on WheelsSalem County, NJ
Additional support for their Capacity Building program started in 2016.
$18,000 -
Meals on WheelsSalem County, NJ
Support for Meals on Wheels to provide meal service without waiting list for Salem County’s seniors and disabled community.
$80,000 -
Meals on WheelsSalem County, NJ
Providing meals to seniors and shut-in’s in the County
$10,000 -
Partners in PreventionSalem County, NJ
Support for a program focusing on alcohol abuse among teens in Salem County.
$40,000 -
Pedricktown Fire and RescueSalem County, NJ
Modification of Pedricktown’s Stryker power stretcher, which will enable them to transport larger patients without harm to EMS volunteers.
$2,700 -
Pedricktown Fire and RescueSalem County, NJ
Stryker Power Load System for two units
$51,000 -
Penns Grove BoroughSalem County, NJ
To assist the Penns Grove Ambulance Company in the purchase of a Stryker Loader System .
$25,000 -
Penns Grove BoroughSalem County, NJ
To provide funding to purchase 4 Scott 45 minute Air-Paks to allow firefighters to enter a toxic smoke filled environment while attempting rescue’s.
$33,000 -
Pennsville TownshipPennsville, NJ
Enable Pennsville Township to provide a space for safety training and to provide a wellness program for township employees.
$40,000 -
Pennsville TownshipSalem County, NJ
Refurbishing the tennis courts at Riverview Beach Park as part of the NJ Healthy Communities Network.
$20,000 -
Puerto Rican Action CommitteeSalem County, NJ
Continuation of the PRAC Health Program supporting low income residents
$73,980 -
Quinton TownshipSalem County, NJ
Establishing a Community Park/walking path as part of the NJ Healthy Communities Network.
$20,000 -
Ranch Hope Inc.Salem County, NJ
Help with the purchase of State required back up generators for residential treatment buildings.
$15,299 -
Robins’ Nest, Inc.Salem County, NJ
Continued support for the Salem School and Outpatient Mental Health program in Salem County.
$135,000 -
Salem Community CollegeSalem County, NJ
Scholarship support for RN/APN educational tracts.
$60,000 -
Salem County Fire AcademySalem County, NJ
Support for a presentation Q/A forum focused on awareness and response to potential chlorine spill in our region.
$2,500 -
Salem County Sheriff OfficeSalem County, NJ
To support education on safety during countywide emergencies.
$2,500 -
Salem County Sheriff OfficeSalem County, NJ
Renewal of support for the Community Service Program which includes DARE, Eddie Eagle gun safety and a new anti-bullying program.
$20,000 -
Salem County Sheriff’s OfficeSalem County, NJ
Project Lifesaver equipment/vehicle
$50,000 -
Salem County Vo-TechSalem County, NJ
To support the Vo-Tech’s new Yoga program for teens.
$2,500 -
Salem High School Teen PEPSalem City, NJ
To support the Teen PEP program in Salem High and Middle Schools working with teens as trained mentors to younger students to teach about making healthy choices concerning their future as well as preventing sexually transmitted disease and unplanned pregnancy.
$7,650 -
Salem Little LeagueSalem , NJ
To purchase AED units to be housed at the Salem Little League Complex in case of an emergency situation.
$2,500 -
Stand up for SalemSalem County, NJ
Annual Cowtown to Salem Run
$2,500 -
Steered StraightSalem County, NJ
School program focusing on providing students with the proper tools needed to make good decisions when it comes to drug awareness and other serious life issues.
$19,500 -
Steered StraightSalem County, NJ
Providing Drug Prevention resources to two additional schools in the County, Penns Grove and Salem City.
$6,000