2012 Recommended Proposals

Non-social Service
Priority Ranking Recommended Budget Original Budget Request Organization Activity
1 $30,000 $30,000 Town of Amherst Income Surveys and Identification of Slum/Blight
2 $41,885 $41,885 Valley CDC First Time Homebuyer Program
3 $240,000 $260,000 Town of Amherst Childcare Modernization--Roof and HVAC
4 $228,000 $250,000 Town of Amherst Purchase property for affordable housing**

Social Service
Priority Ranking Recommended Budget Original Budget Request Organization Activity
1 $90,500 $115,000 Craig's Doors and
Interfaith Housing Corp.
Operate emergency shelter for 2012-13
2 $17,500 $17,500 Town of Amherst Emergency Fuel and Rental Assistance Program
3 $25,000 $30,000 Center for New Americans Language and Literacy for Immigrants
4 $25,000 $30,000 Amherst Survival Center Food Pantry
5 $22,000 $25,000 Big Brother/Big Sister Mentoring Partnership