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Ferguson Empowerment Center

Multi-nonprofit community empowerment center on the site of the vandalized QuikTrip during the Ferguson unrest now serves thousands of low-income people annually through job training/placement, financial literacy, and other empowerment programs.

Investment

  • NMTC Amount: $5,790,000
  • Total Project Cost: $5,790,000

IMPACT

  • 22 FTE jobs
  • 28 construction jobs

Investor

Project Description

Multi-nonprofit community empowerment center on the site of the vandalized QuikTrip during the Ferguson unrest, which is expected to serve thousands of LIPs annually through job training/placement, financial literacy, and other empowerment programs. Also Salvation Army owns a portion of this project as they invested in it.

MAP

Address: 9420 West Florissant Avenue, Saint Louis, MO 63136

Census Tract: 29189212002

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