Grants
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Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503-3028
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Grants (2007)
The following is a list of grants awarded in this program area last year. In addition, both archived grant lists and promising projects for this program area are available at the bottom of the page. For a list of current year grants, click here.
Community Capital Projects
Alanson Beautification Center
$2,500Support for the Alanson community's effort to renovate its Hillside Garden.
Charlevoix Area Hospital Foundation
$20,000Funding to help establish a teleradiology and telemedicine system encompassing the Charlevoix Area Hospital service area.
www.cah.org/foundation
Charlevoix Historical Society
$4,200Support for structural repairs to a 115-year-old train depot.
www.chxhistory.com
Crossroads Ecumenical Resale Shop
$7,300Expansion of a food pantry and used clothing store serving northern Michigan.
Inland Water Route Historical Society
$2,500Support for interior renovations of the original City Hall for re-use as the Inland Water Route Historical Museum.
www.iwrhs.com
The Manna Project
$30,000Increase square footage of regional food distribution warehouse.
Grand Rapids Area
Dégagé Ministries
$50,000Interior renovation of a five-floor downtown building that serves as Dégagé's main office and service center.
www.degageministries.org
Grand Rapids Rowing Association
$30,000Support for a capital campaign to construct a boathouse on the Grand River.
www.grrowing.org
Habitat for Humanity of Kent County, Inc.
$5,000Support for Habitat for Humanity and Grand Rapids Public Schools Construction Project, a partnership to benefit inner-city youth through construction-skill learning on a Habitat home.
www.habitatkent.org
Hope Network Foundation
$60,000An expansion of facilities serving children with neurological differences.
www.hopenetwork.org
Saint Mary's Health Care
$750,000Expansion of the Emergency Department and construction of the Hauenstein Center, a new medical facility dedicated to diagnosis and treatment of neuroscience disorders.
www.smmmc.org
The SOURCE
$5,800Renovated facilities for wellness and educational services directed at local underserved employees.
www.grsource.org
The Salvation Army
$500,000Establish the Ray & Joan Kroc Corps Community Center in Grand Rapids.
www.usc.salvationarmy.org/wmni