Clatsop Community College Receives $10,000 Grant From The Oregon Community Foundation |
From: Caitlin Wright Clatsop Community College Clatsop Community College Receives $10,000 Grant From The Oregon Community Foundation Clatsop Community College (CCC) is pleased to announce that a Community Grant application submitted to The Oregon Community Foundation has been approved in the amount of $10,000. The grant has been made possible through the Clatsop County Endowment Fund of The Oregon Community Foundation. The grant will provide funding for the services of professional grant writers whose job will be to further secure needed funds for the Jerome Campus Redevelopment Project (JCRP). "This is critical funding for us," says CCC President, Greg Hamann. "It will give us the services we need to seek funds from private foundations as part of the total financing package for the campus redevelopment project." The Oregon Community Foundation, established in 1973, has managed charitable funds donated by individuals, families, and businesses to enhance and support the quality of life in their communities. Today, the Foundation's endowment consists of over 1,300 funds with combined assets of over $903 million. The Foundation makes grants through an application process that involves local citizens in the review and evaluation of request for funds. Application materials are available through the foundations' Portland office. Individuals or businesses interest in establishing a fund may contact the Portland office at 1221 SW Yamhill, Suite 100, Portland, Or 97205, or call (503) 227-6846. Individuals interested in learning more about the Jerome Campus Redevelopment Project are encouraged to view the information available at www.clatsopcc.edu/campus. Clatsop Community College is an affirmative action, equal opportunity institution. |
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