Grant #1701
Date:  5-17-17 through 9-14-17
Amount:  $6,075

Purpose:  Support the family of a United States Army veteran with rent payments following his death.  The veteran died from a heart attack upon his return from deployment.

Grant #1702
Date:  6-17-17
Amount:  $1,500

Purpose:  Support the John Tamburri Amvets Post 917 with their annual event Staten Island Welcomes Our Heros.   Annually, a number of injured warriors and their families from the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center are treated to an all expenses paid weekend in New York City.

Grant #1703
Date:  8-4-17
Amount:  $12,940

Purpose:  Provide a seriously wounded United States Marine with a new wheelchair.  The chair is specifically equipped for his needs.

Grant #1704
Date:  10-17-17 through 1-31-18
Amount:  $10,728

Purpose:  Assist a seriously injured United States Army veteran with housing and utilities expenses.