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Promise of Justice Initiative — East Baton Rouge Parish Prison Reform Coalition (2018)

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  • Focus Area: Criminal Justice Reform
  • Category: Global Health & Wellbeing
  • Organization Name: Promise of Justice Initiative
  • Amount: $75,000

  • Award Date: December 2018

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    Grant investigator: Chloe Cockburn

    This page was reviewed but not written by the grant investigator. Promise of Justice Initiative staff reviewed this page prior to publication.

    The Open Philanthropy Project recommended a grant of $75,000 to the Promise of Justice Initiative (PJI) to support the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison Reform Coalition, which is leading a campaign to replace the East Baton Rouge jail with a smaller, safer facility.

    This discretionary grant follows our May 2016 support for PJI and falls within our focus area of criminal justice reform.

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