The Washington County Riverboat Foundation announced their fall grant recipients and celebrated with the 19 entities on Wednesday at the Riverside Casino and Golf Resort.
Nineteen total grants were awarded in the most recent cycle totaling $881,247. The largest grant awarded was $197,044 to the United Presbyterian Home for a therapy pool renovation. The spring grant cycle awarded $4,306,524.
The WCRF is the nonprofit license holder for the Riverside Casino & Golf Resort, which provides the entirety of its funding.
To see the full list of 19 grants, visit this story at KCIIRadio.com.
1 Farm to Film Fest Inc New computer and Improved signage $1,400
2 PLANT Washington Community Garden Shed $2,976
3 Atrium Village Accessible Power Door Upgrade $3,582
4 Kalona Area Chamber of Commerce Replace cooler, computer, printer $4,120
5 Carry On Bags Purchase food for needy students. $5,211
6 The Kirkwood Foundation WCRC Bilingual Summer Camp $6,900
7 Healing at English River Outfitters (HERO) Equipment Protection Final Phase $9,321
8 Camp Reece Camp Reece $14,100
9 Washington County Ambulance Medication Locker System $14,568
10 Saint James Elementary School and Parish Improving St. James School Security $32,152
11 Kids Corral, Inc. Daycare Playground Purchase $32,876
12 Southeast Iowa Agricultural Research Association Headquarters Building Update $39,836
13 Highland Community School District Media Center Upgrade $43,657
14 Friends of Lake Darling State Park Kayak launch $52,500
15 Washington County Rescue Search and Recovery Dive Team Dive Equipment and Training $65,000
16 Riverside Elderly Development Corp. 22 Air Conditioner Upgrades $69,000
17 Iowa Mennonite Benevolent Association aka Pleasantview Main Building Chiller Project $92,401
18 United Presbyterian Church Public Space Building Improvements $194,603
19 United Presbyterian Home Therapy Pool Renovation $197,044