Becoming Beloved Community Rapid-Response Grants
Resolution text
Resolved, That the Executive Committee of Executive Council, meeting from August 20, 2020, approves the Becoming Beloved Community Rapid-Response Grants totaling $64,400 identified below as recommended by The Presiding Officers' Advisory Group on Becoming Beloved Community Implementation.
Episcopal Institution | City | State | Award $ |
All Saints' Episcopal Church | Hilton Head | SC | 8,000 |
Beloved Community Initiative/ The Diocese of Iowa | Des Moines | IA | 9,000 |
Middleham and St. Peter's Parish | Lusby | MD | 5,000 |
All Saints' Episcopal Church | Chicago | IL | 6,000 |
Haitian Congregation of the Good Samaritan | Bronx | NY | 6,000 |
Episcopal Diocese of Tennessee Beloved Community: Commission for racial reconciliation | Nashville | TN | 6,000 |
St. Nicholas Episcopal Church/La Iglesia Episcopal de San Nicolas | Richfield | MN | 8,000 |
The Diocese of Olympia | Seattle | WA | 5,400 |
St. Paul's Episcopal Church | Camden | NJ | 6,000 |
Neighbor to Neighbor: a partnership between EMM, Diocese of Massachusetts and Diocese of the Rio Grande | Boston | MA | 5,000 |
$64,400 |
Explanation
These special grants were authorized to address systemic racism and racial violence by Executive Council resolution MW024, June 11, 2020. The funding is provided through Line 84 of the 2020 budget.
The Advisory Group considered 17 applications and is recommending 10.