Winter Grant Recipients

The Portland Foundation has approved grants of $164,473 from unrestricted funds and $8,453 from field of interest funds for 19 Jay County projects for the first half of 2008.   Those grants are as follows:

American Red Cross, Hoosier Heartland Chapter

$5,000 on a $1 for $1 matching grant towards the outfitting of an Emergency Response Vehicle for Jay County.  Of this, $314 comes from the 1776 Fund, which supports emergency response organizations.