Jericho Project Secures $340,000 to Support Veterans in NYC Through New Council Grant

Jericho Project Secures $340,000 to Support Veterans in NYC



The Jericho Project, a renowned nonprofit organization dedicated to ending homelessness in New York for over 42 years, has received a substantial grant of $340,000 from the New York City Council. This Discretionary Grant for the Fiscal Year 2026 aims to bolster the organization's Veterans Initiative, designed to provide comprehensive support for low-income and at-risk veterans who are either facing homelessness or are at risk of it.

A Commitment to Veterans



The funding was secured with the support of Council Members Robert Holden, Inna Vernikov, and Pierina Sanchez, who have emphasized the importance of ensuring that veterans receive not only a roof over their heads but also vital services such as mental health care and job placement assistance. According to Tori Lyon, CEO of Jericho Project,

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