(Allston) Harvard University recently announced the recipients of the 12th annual Harvard Allston Partnership Fund (HAPF) grants. Eighteen local nonprofits were selected to receive grants totaling $100,000 to support programs in the Allston-Brighton community.

Since its creation in 2008, HAPF has provided $1.2 million in grants to xxx different local organizations, supporting programs for thousands of Allston-Brighton residents.

The COVID-19 crisis directly impacted how many of the recipient organizations could immediately assist their constituents. Many worked...