Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation

625 Jamaica Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11208
chldc@aol.com
http://www.cypresshills.org

Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation (CHLDC) provides comprehensive housing counseling and development, youth and human services, and economic development programs to the low and moderate income community of Cypress Hills in northeast Brooklyn. CHLDC serves over 7,000 residents annually through its multi-faceted programming. Housing counseling services offered include: mortgage counseling, tenant organizing, fire safety education, home repair loan packaging, and mortgage foreclosure prevention. The organization has developed 200 units of affordable housing and a day care center. CHLDC is also working towards the development of a mini-mall on the neighborhood shopping street and a community-owned school building.

Grants

2024 Academic Readiness/Post Secondary Success Grant | $75,000
Toward the support of their College Success Programming.

2023 Academic Readiness/Post Secondary Success Grant | $75,000
Toward the support of their College Access and Persistence programs.

2022 Academic Readiness/Post Secondary Success Grant | $75,000
Toward the support of their College Success Programs.