GRANTS 

We extend our heartfelt appreciation for the generosity demonstrated by both public and private funding sources. These contributions play a pivotal role in advancing the mission of SFDS, empowering us to infuse innovation into our educational programming. We’ve received $4,898,066 in public and private support in the last four years (2019-2023) including major capital support from the Brooklyn Borough President’s Office and from the New York City Council.

Public

Emergency Assistance to Non-Public Schools (EANS)

Window Repairs

IDEA 611 & 619 Grant Programs

3D Printer

Active Learning Room

Activities of Daily Living Classroom

Brailler

Bubble Wall

Closed Circuit TVs

Computers for Lockdown Notification System

Deaf Mentor Program

Door Ajar Alarm

Embossers

iPads & Cases

Light Tables

Multisensory Room Materials

Music Therapy/Music Education Supplies

Optometrist

PreK- Activity Wall Panels

Professional Learning Consultants

Sensory Integration Therapy Room

SMARTBoards

Stages with ramps

NYC Capital Improvement Grant

Boiler

NYSED 4201 Capital Health & Safety Grant

HVAC in Gym

New Fence System

New Network Infrastructure

Parking Lot Repairs

Wheelchair Lift

Private Foundations

Brooklyn Benevolent Society

General Support

Herman Goldman Foundation

General Support

The Hyde & Watson Foundation

Universally Designed Inclusive Playground- Phase 2

 

Lavelle Fund for the Blind

Universally Designed Inclusive Playground- Phase 2

MTA Police Guardians Association

Holiday Presents for Students

Mother Cabrini Health Foundation

Inclusive Lock Down Notification System

Staff Lounge

Universally Designed Inclusive Playground- Phase 1

Universally Designed Inclusive Playground- Phase 3

Partners in Hearing

Parent Education Workshops

Saturday Programming

Sarah K. de Coizart Perpetual Charitable Trust (JP Morgan)

Salary/Fringe Benefits for 1 Intervener Para over 2 school years