AUBURN â The Community Foundation of DeKalb County has awarded nine grants for the second quarter of 2021.
The foundation accepts proposals and awards grants from several funds through a competitive process. Applicants submit grant proposals through the foundationâs online grant portal. The grant committee reviews all submissions and makes a recommendation to the board of directors based on funding availability and other grant criteria.
Grants awarded this week:
â¢Â DeKalb County Economic Development Partnership â $5,000 for collaborative county-wide housing strategy;
â¢Â Parkview DeKalb Hospital â $23,586 to purchase a Stryker Power-LOAD fastening system for one ambulance;
â¢Â Erinâs House for Grieving Children â $3,750 for grief support services for DeKalb County residents;