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March 2009
Start Easy Eagle Development, Corp. received $3,050,878 in grants from the Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development for new supportive housing projects in Bergen, Hudson, Essex, and Sussex counties. With the state receiving a total $11,207,118 in funding for new projects, this means that SEED, Corp. received more than 27% of all the new-project funding in the state. The new projects will serve a total of 36 homeless individuals.
July 2008
SEED, Corp. has recently been awarded a CSH grant for an AMPS Course. Alyssa Benzoni, Asset Manager, completed her Asset Management Portfolio Strategy (AMPS) Program through the Housing and Community Development Network of New Jersey. The 4 sessions are focused on evaluating and solving operating and project condition issues found in rental portfolios through capital needs inspections, performance standards and financial projections, recapitalization, operating options, and a completed executive summary, and presentation.
July 2008
SEED, Corp. has been awarded a CSH grant to participate in a Business Planning Course. The Housing and Community Development Network of New Jersey conducted a Business Planning Course for Nonprofit Developers who want to increase their level of affordable housing production. The Business Planning Program, launched in 2003, provides an intensive level of instruction, which culminates in a written, five year plan for housing production. The Business Planning Course provided key planning techniques for nonprofits in the housing and community development fields.
November 2008
SEED, Corp. has also been awarded a TD Banknorth Grant toward becoming a Certified Housing Asset Manager (CHAM) Training in Atlanta. The Non-Profit Training Resource Fund offered grants of up to $1,000 to eligible organizations for employees to attend classes and courses that will strengthen job performances.
