The Bayou Community Foundation awarded $102,700 in grants to 8 Bayou Region nonprofits from the Bayou Recovery Fund for Hurricane Francine Relief from September 17 to September 27, 2024.

 

Round 1 Grants Awarded:

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux – $25,000 for Individual/Family Assistance Program to provide help to 50 families for housing repairs, temporary housing, utility and rent payments

Second Harvest Food Bank – $25,000 for food and supplies to restock partner food banks and pantries in Lafourche, Terrebonne and Grand Isle

Terrebonne Churches United Food Bank – $25,000 for food to restock food bank for community distributions

Round 2 Grants Awarded:

Faith Ministries, International – $5,000.00 for distribution of emergency food and cleaning supplies

Fletcher Technical Community College Foundation – $7,000.00 Student, Faculty and Staff Emergency Assistance Fund

Foundation for Terrebonne General Health System – $10,000 for Employee Recovery Assistance Program

Wallace Community Center – $2,500 to repair and secure the Beyond the Bell Resource Hub facility

Women’s Restoration – $3,200.00 to repair damages caused by Hurricane Francine to the group home facility

The Bayou Recovery Fund – Hurricane Francine Relief and Recovery Grants Program is NOW CLOSED. 

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