JOHNSON CITY, N.Y. — The Community Foundation for South Central New York has awarded $248,175 in grants to 29 organizations across the region for a variety of capital projects, operations, and programming.
“We had three grant opportunities open this spring; arts and cultural funding, small grants, and our community grants for up to $20,000 per organization,” Diane Brown, the foundation’s executive director, said in a press release. “Again this year, we saw a significant number of applications for critical needs, economic development, and programming that enhances quality of life in the region.”
Organizations receiving funding included theater and musical groups, libraries, human-service agencies, animal-welfare organizations, chambers of commerce, municipalities, school districts, and other nonprofits. The release did not name the 29 grant recipients.
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