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Invest STL Tornado Relief Cash Assistance

Grantee: Invest STL

Grant Details

Project Lead Dara Eskridge
Program Area Wealth Building & Protection
Amount $1,000,000
Year Awarded
Duration 7 months
Summary Invest STL advances community-led transformation by increasing trust-based investments, driving systemic policy solutions, and reframing narratives in predominantly Black neighborhoods. The organization is developing a direct cash assistance program for individuals and families most affected by the May 2025 tornado.

JSMF’s investment will mitigate loss of income and provide immediate support that can bolster long-term financial stability for more than 300 households.