2008 Grants — Community Capital Projects
The following is a list of all grants awarded in the last calendar year. In addition, archived grant lists are available at the bottom of the page.
Alanson Area Public Library - $15,250
www.alansonlibrary.comSupport for the remodeling of the fire hall to create a new library.
Charlevoix County Community Foundation - $5,000
www.c3f.orgCharlevoix 'Fountain of Youth' - support for the construction of a fountain in downtown Charlevoix.
City of Charlevoix - $10,000
www.cityofcharlevoix.orgSupport for the capital needs of Mt. McSauba, one of the few remaining city-owned, family-oriented ski destinations in Michigan.
Diocese of Grand Rapids - $250,000
www.dioceseofgrandrapids.orgSupport for the Cathedral Square project and revitalized southern gateway to downtown Grand Rapids.
Equest Center for Therapeutic Riding, Inc. - $50,000
www.equestcenter.orgSupport for the 'Many Hands, One Vision Campaign' to improve and enhance the only year-round therapeutic riding facility in the west Michigan area.
Good Samaritan Family Services - $5,750
www.thegoodsam.comSupport 'Mom & Tots Center New Home Project' to build a new home for the Moms & Tots Center and construct a structure to store and display baby furniture.
North Central Michigan College Foundation - $185,000
www.ncmich.edu/foundation.aspSupport for the new Health Education and Science Center on the campus of North Central Michigan College that will provide laboratory and classroom space in support of health care and science-related jobs in northern Michigan.
Raven Hill Discovery Center - $2,600
www.ravenhilldiscoverycenter.orgSupport for the Energy House II project, a demonstration of energy conservation and alternative energy uses with practical home application.
Senior Neighbors, Inc. - $10,000
www.seniorneighbors.orgSupport for the 'Downtown Senior Neighbors Center' renovation project to provide a new downtown center in the Heartside neighborhood.
The Bulldog Group, Inc. - $10,000
Support for the construction of a community wellness facility, located in Indian River, Michigan.
Women's Resource Center of Northern Michigan - $4,000
www.wrcnm.orgSupport for the renovation of the playground at the Children's Learning Center.