Field of Interest Grants

Field of Interest Grants

Overview:
The GHACF administers grants through various field-of-interest funds that support specific cause areas and community needs.

Fields/Focus Areas:

Example Grants by Field:

Education

• Muskegon Community College Downtown Center (STEM careers): $75,000 (2017)
• Ottawa Area Intermediate School District - Help Me Grow–Ottawa: $15,000 (2017)
• West Michigan Symphony Link Up Program: $30,000 over 3 years (2016)
• Holland Community Hospital School Nursing Program expansion: $55,000

Health & Human Services

• Ottawa County Department of Public Health - Pathways to Better Health: $150,000
• TCM Counseling services expansion: $70,000
• Love INC of the Tri-Cities - Free Health Clinic expansion: $75,000
• Wayne Elhart Memorial Fund - "be nice." education program: $40,000
• Center for Women in Transition - Coaching Boys into Men: $60,000

Arts, Culture & Diversity

• St. John's Episcopal Church - Project Ñ documentary: $7,000 (2016)

Environment/Recreation

• Ottawa County Parks Foundation - Grand River Explorers Trail: $125,000

Community Services

• The Salvation Army - Campaign for Area Families & Children: $125,000
• Gracious Grounds - Elevator lift system: $45,000

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