Public Service Grants

Smart grantmaking starts with knowing where the need really is.
The Public Service Grants section publishes the Needs Assessment data behind the Council’s annual funding decisions. Explore interactive maps and peer-city comparisons across four domains — Food Insecurity, Housing Affordability, Healthcare Accessibility, and Education and Literacy — and see exactly how the evidence for investing in Jacksonville’s communities is built.
Areas of Impact

Social

Health

Economic

Housing Affordability

Over 84,000 renter households are spending more than they can afford on housing.

Housing Affordability

Over 84,000 renter households are spending more than they can afford on housing.
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Healthcare Accessibility

Jacksonville has 458 residents per primary care physician. The national average is far better.

Healthcare Accessibility

Jacksonville has 458 residents per primary care physician. The national average is far better.
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Food Insecurity

Nearly 30% of Jacksonville residents live more than a mile from a grocery store.

Food Insecurity

Nearly 30% of Jacksonville residents live more than a mile from a grocery store.
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Education & Literacy

A high school diploma is nearly universal here. A college degree is not.

Education & Literacy

A high school diploma is nearly universal here. A college degree is not.
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