DuPage Foundation grants $300,000 from COVID-19 Response Fund

The DuPage Foundation has provided grants totaling $300,000 to 21 agencies in the first round of disbursements from its COVID-19 Response Fund.

The fund so far has raised $625,000, and it continues to accept donations at https://dupagefoundation.org/covid-19-resources/updates.html.

Grants given so far include $102,500 for food and emergency financial assistance; $68,000 for mental health services; $55,000 for access to health care; $35,000 for housing; $29,500 for technology to support virtual health and education services; and $10,000 to support child care for essential workers.