Pinellas County Social Action Funding Awards
The Pinellas County Social Action Fund monies are used to support community agencies with programming in the areas of food/nutritional services, homeless prevention and supportive services, healthcare and human services for disadvantaged residents, and supportive services for an aging population.
All applications received are reviewed and scored by the Social Action Funding Advisory Board and awarded upon approval by the Board of County Commissioners. The grant awards will be for a one-year (1) project period.
The following projects were approved by the Board of County Commissioners on September 19, 2023, for a total of $1,710,100.00.
FY 2023-24 Social Action Funding Awards
| Funded Agencies | Amount |
| Abilities Inc. of Florida/ ServiceSource Inc. | $85,000.00 |
| Boley Centers | $73,600.00 |
| Community Action Stops Abuse, Inc. (CASA) | $100,000.00 |
| Community Health Centers of Pinellas, Inc. dba Evara Health | $150,000.00 |
| Dunedin Cares, Inc. | $60,000.00 |
| F.E.A.S.T., Inc. | $45,959.64 |
| Florida Dream Center | $99,999.00 |
| Healthy Start Coalition of Pinellas, Inc. | $95,111.00 |
| Homeless Leadership Alliance of Pinellas, Inc. | $143,785.17 |
| Hope Villages of America | $74,463.19 |
| Humane Society of Pinellas | $65,630.00 |
| Lighthouse of Pinellas | $17,500.00 |
| Local Community Housing Corp. | $106,154.00 |
| Metropolitan Ministries | $48,946.00 |
| Seniors in Service of Tampa Bay, Inc. | $99,952.00 |
| Society of St. Vincent de Paul South Pinellas, Inc | $150,000.00 |
| St. Petersburg Free Clinic | $90,000.00 |
| The Shirley Proctor Puller Foundation | $50,000.00 |
| WestCare GulfCoast | $150,000.00 |
| Total | $1,710,100.00 |