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COVID relief padded abilities of Community Warmth Poll Yes A program to help Hatters pay off overdue utility bills grew three-fold during 2020 – when council dedicated emergency funds to it in a COVID relief package – and more is expected this spring, administrators tell the News. They are also giving an accounting of other relief funds – $8.2 million in reserve cash that was spent on other charitable efforts, business grants and potential economic development spending. Half of that money went to erase proposed property tax increases last year, but portions of $4 million are being paid out and other unspent amounts rolled into a new economic development program. ....
More than $1.2 million handed out by local Community Foundation in 2020 Poll Yes The Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta is acknowledging the community’s generosity during the COVID-19 pandemic. In total, $1,241,644.98 was distributed in grants, emergency funding, designated funds, scholarships, and agency funds across the region in 2020. Of that total, $1,110,824.47 was allocated to organizations within Medicine Hat. Organizations such as the local food bank, Mental Health Association, Our Collective Journey, The Mustard Seed and many others received funding during the year. More information can be found at http://www.cfsea.ca Share this story: ....
Feds give more than $1M to regional community foundations - Medicine Hat NewsMedicine Hat News medicinehatnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from medicinehatnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Author of the article: Submitted Publishing date: Dec 14, 2020 • December 14, 2020 • 2 minute read • Mackenzie Dadson accepts a cheque from the CFSEA Board of Directors and Prairie Crocus Community Fund Advisory Committee on behalf of the Hanna Library to go towards a visual display for community enhancement. The Hanna Spray Park also recieved funding as well for the final stage of their project. CFSEA photo jpg, HA Article content CFSEA Board of Directors and Prairie Crocus Community Fund Advisory Committee are pleased to announce the approved total funding of $11,269.04 from two granting streams to local organizations. Hanna Municipal Library, Hanna Spray Park Committee, and Assumption Roman Catholic School in Oyen were recipients of the Fall 2020 Smart and Caring Grant. The Oyen & District Food Bank received funding from the COVID-19 Response Fund for SE Alberta. ....
Author of the article: Submitted Publishing date: Dec 14, 2020 • December 14, 2020 • 2 minute read • Mackenzie Dadson accepts a cheque from the CFSEA Board of Directors and Prairie Crocus Community Fund Advisory Committee on behalf of the Hanna Library to go towards a visual display for community enhancement. The Hanna Spray Park also recieved funding as well for the final stage of their project. CFSEA photo jpg, HA Article content CFSEA Board of Directors and Prairie Crocus Community Fund Advisory Committee are pleased to announce the approved total funding of $11,269.04 from two granting streams to local organizations. Hanna Municipal Library, Hanna Spray Park Committee, and Assumption Roman Catholic School in Oyen were recipients of the Fall 2020 Smart and Caring Grant. The Oyen & District Food Bank received funding from the COVID-19 Response Fund for SE Alberta. ....