(Spencer)– 19 programs and projects in Clay county have been awarded 50,466-dollars in grants by the Clay County Community Foundation.
This is the second round of grants awarded by the foundation, established in 2005.
Recipients and the amounts they were awarded follow:
Positively Spencer Youth $1,000
Spencer Community Theatre $4,291
Spencer Area Arts Council/Arts on Grand $2,700
Dickens Public Library $750
Northwest Iowa Soccer Alliance $7,000
Spencer Area Concert Association $2,000
Centers Against Abuse and Sexual Assault $5,000
Clay County Agricultural Extension 4-H Shooting Sports $2,000
Kirchner-French Memorial Library $1,000
Royal Youth Recreation Committee $3,500
Parker Historical Society of Clay County $1,505
Spencer Park & Recreation/Positively Spencer Youth $2,500
Big Sioux Chapter Alzheimer’s Association $5,000
Clay County Cemetery Signage Project $2,000
Northwest Aging Association $2,500
Clay County Citizen’s Awareness Council For Prevention of Child Abuse & Neglect $2,000
Clay County Emergency Management Division of Special Needs $2,800
Spencer Family YMCA $1,000
Sunshine Service, Inc. $1,900
A total of 30 applications seeking more than 134-thousand dollars were received.




