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