Recipient	Society for Promotion of Area Resource Centres
Location	Mumbai (Bombay), India
Recipient URL	http://www.sparcindia.org/
Type of Recipient	Urban/community development; Civil/human rights, advocacy
Grantmaker	The Rockefeller Foundation, NY
Grantmaker Geographic Focus	National; international
Grant Amount	$698,300
Year Authorized	2009
Duration	2-year grant
Description	To strengthen work with National Slum Dwellers Federation and Mahila Milan to help these federations be effective civil society advocates in the Indian urban sector and build capacity to work with community groups to develop and implement strategies to resolve issues around housing, rehabilitation and resettlement, infrastructure, water, sanitation and land tenure. Foundation supplied information indicates grant was made as part of Urban Health Financing work