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Community Foundation awards $322,644 in COVID-19 grant funding
Lisa Workman
BUCYRUS Since the coronavirus pandemic emerged in March, The Community Foundation for Crawford County has awarded COVID-19 Emergency Response grants and some regular competitive grants to local charitable organizations and municipalities.
These awards totaled $322,644 and included the following recipients, according to a press release issued by Foundation President Lisa Workman.
Workman noted that COVID-19 Emergency Response grants were awarded to the following entities:
• Bucyrus Outreach and Restoration Network (BORN) $10,000 towards emergent housing, prescriptions, work readiness, barrier removal and administrative costs
• Crawford County Community Concert Association $5,000 relief support towards the booking of performers for future concerts
These awards totaled $322,644 and included the following recipients:
COVID-19 Emergency Response grants went to the following:
⢠Bucyrus Outreach and Restoration Network (BORN) â $10,000 towards emergent housing, prescriptions, work readiness, barrier removal and administrative costs
⢠Crawford County Community Concert Association - $5,000 relief support towards the booking of performers for future concerts
⢠Emmanuelâs Bread - $12,500 for Crestline Schools Weekend Food Backpack Program and Emergency Food Pantry
⢠Humane Society Serving Crawford County - $1,000 towards operational funds.
⢠Avita Health Foundation - $10,000 for pandemic related health care preparation and services.
⢠YMCA of Bucyrus-Tiffin, Inc. - $10,000 for relief efforts for childcare.
⢠Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Ohio - $1,000 for meals for Crawford County guest families.