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Illinois Schoolyard Habitat Action Grants Awarded

Friday, January 19 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) and the Illinois Conservation Foundation (ICF) today announced that 21 Illinois Schoolyard Habitat Action Grants have been awarded from the fall 2017 application period. A total of $18,303.58 will be distributed.“The Illinois Schoolyard Habitat Action Grant program... Read More.

White, Wabash, Wayne Counties among those getting IEMA grants

Tuesday, September 19 by Jc Tinsley

Emergency management agencies in 32 counties will be getting thousands of dollars each to beef up their emergency operations centers.In a news release, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency says the total of $500,000 in grant money it is awarding will be spent on personal... Read More.

Carmi Chamber of Commerce Announces Grants to Teachers

Friday, September 15 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Chamber of Commerce has awarded $200 grants to each of the following teachers in the Carmi White County School District:Tina Mosier, Washington Attendance Center- Chromebook for her classroom.Jeannie McGarvey, Lincoln Attendance Center- Vestibular swing and Caterpillar Climber for her Early Childhood classsroom.Beth... Read More.

Greater Wabash Regional Planning Commission Secures Grant Funding for Two Public Infrastructure Grants within the region

Tuesday, April 25 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity (DCEO) announced the recipients of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for Public Infrastructure. Greater Wabash Regional Planning Commission submitted and received two grants in 2016. The grant funds are for the City of Lawrenceville and... Read More.

Carmi Chamber of Commerce Announces Grants to Teachers

Monday, April 17 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Chamber of Commerce has awarded $200 grants to each of the following teachers in the Carmi White County School District: Melissa Dartt, Jefferson Attendance Center- Purchase of a Google Chromebook for her classroom. Kim Owen, Lincoln Attendance Center- Purchase of flexible seating for her... Read More.

IDNR Awards Illinois Biodiversity Field Trip Grants to Schools

Friday, March 3 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) Director Wayne Rosenthal today announced the awarding of more than $98,000 in donated funds from the Illinois Biodiversity Field Trip Grant Program. More than 8,300 students will visit Illinois state parks, museums and other natural resources sites this year to... Read More.

SIC Board learns of new grants and new curriculum amid the usual state budget barriers

Thursday, January 19 by Jc Tinsley

The SIC Board of Trustees held their first meeting of 2017 on Jan. 17. Pictured in the front row (l-r) are Bridget Fitzpatrick, Student Trustee; Blake Bradley; Debbie Hughes; Dr. Frank Barbre, Vice-Chair; and Barbara Potter, Recording Secretary. Back row (l-r) are Dr.... Read More.

Gov. Rauner announces over $1 Million in Recreational Trail Grants

Thursday, December 22 by Jc Tinsley

Governor Bruce Rauner today announced $1,019,200 in grant funding for multi-purpose recreational trail projects that will create or improve trails in six Illinois counties. Funding for the projects is supported by the Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) Recreational Trails Program. “Our trails showcase all the beauty... Read More.

Carmi Chamber of Commerce Announces Grants to Teachers

Monday, September 12 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Chamber of Commerce has awarded $200 grants to each of the following teachers in the Carmi White County School District:Megan King, Jefferson Attendance Center- accessories and apps for classroom I-padBarbara McArthy, Jefferson Attendance Center- sensory seatingJaclyn Garner, Brownsville School- Pathway to Literacy... Read More.

Carmi Chamber of Commerce Announces Grants to Teachers

Thursday, April 21 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Chamber of Commerce has awarded $200 grants to each of the following teachers in the Carmi White County School District:Mrs. Patricia Trout, Speech-Language Therapy- therapy materialsMs. Melissa Dartt, Lincoln Attendance Center- leveled books for reading groupsMs. Jessica Mason, Washington Attendance Center- weather... Read More.