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Better Homes Fund, The

Newton Centre, MA

Total Grants to Better Homes Fund, The
Total $ Granted: $ 183,524
For Years: 1996
# Grants: 1

Grants to Better Homes Fund, The

Date Amount Purpose Funder
12-31-1996 183,524 Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in the Lives of Poor and Homeless Women
This grant supports an evaluation of an intensive six-month treatment program for disadvantaged women who suffer from post traumatic stress and substance abuse disorders. Women will be recruited for the program through clinics, social service providers, and homeless shelters in Boston and randomly assigned to either the intervention or other services. The project will produce treatment and staff training manuals, a programdescription, a monograph, and articles.
Smith Richardson Foundation