Two local nonprofits that serve people experiencing homelessness in Oklahoma received multimillion-dollar grants from the founder of Amazon, Jeff Bezos, and his wife, Lauren Sánchez Bezos.
City Care and City Rescue Mission are both set to receive $2.5 million to support efforts to end homelessness in the state.
The money comes from the Bezos Day 1 Families Fund, which granted awards to 32 organizations across the country this year. The fund has distributed more than $850 million to organizations tackling homelessness in the past eight years…