Springfield nonprofit awarded $2.5 million grant to help end homelessness

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A local nonprofit in Springfield has announced it has received a $2.5 million grant with plans to use it to serve multiple counties in the area.

The Kitchen Inc. announced in a press release that it received a grant from Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos from the Bezos Day 1 Families Fund.

The nonprofit states they are part of the eight annual cohort of organizations across the country that are receiving funding from the fund to help find a safe place for a family to call home…

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