Heartland Community Foundation announces recent grant awards

The 12 grants awarded are:

$954 USD 489 Early Childhood Connections Chair Cubes for Special Needs Preschoolers
$2,410 Thomas More Prep-Marian High, Inc Interactive Science Technology for Students
$4,025 Ellis County Dolly Parton Imagination Library Ellis County Early Literacy
$ 2,500 Hays Arts Council, Inc Historic Icons in Hays’ Past A public art mural project for our community
$ 4,990 Lincoln Elemetary School Outdoor Learning Pavillion
$5,000 First Presbyterian Church Healing Kids’ Hearts Retreat
$3,299 Developomental Services of NW Kansas ADA Tub Time Project
$4,650 Hays Area Children’s Center Evidence-Based Technology Use with Young Children with Disabilities and their families
$8,000 Hays Lions Club Vision Screening for Children and Adults
$2,000 Ellis County Historical Society Ellis County Court House Preservation Project
$750 United Way of Ellis County Ellis County Community Resource Guide
$3,672 Hays Community Theatre Dinner and a Show

13 applications were received from Trego County organizations totaling $155,343.84. The following grants were awarded:

$8,083 City of Wakeeney Wayfinding signs
$14,500 Boy Scout Troup 165 Scout Food Stand
$3,000 Trego County-Lempke Memorial Hospital Trego County Health Fair
$2,000 USD 208 P & G Design (School based business)
$30,000 USD 208 Grade School Playground Equipment
$1,543 Prairie Faith Shared Ministry Community Wellness Education
$7,800 Wakeeney Housing Authority Community Beautification
$7,075 Trego County Historical Society Operation: Collection Exhibit Displays
$1,800 The Salvation Army Emergency Assistance
$10,610 Trego Hospital Endowment Foundation Balance System for Health

Rooks County organizations submitted a total of 11 applications totaling $83,148.00.



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