City of Kalona awarded 27% of WCRF Spring Grant funds

Posted 5/18/23

The City of Kalona received the largest share of spring grant funds awarded Wednesday by the Washington County Riverboat Foundation.   The City was awarded grants for two projects: $554,300 …

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City of Kalona awarded 27% of WCRF Spring Grant funds

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The City of Kalona received the largest share of spring grant funds awarded Wednesday by the Washington County Riverboat Foundation.   The City was awarded grants for two projects: $554,300 for the SouthTown Recreation Park and Trail, and $50,000 for the 2023 Student-Built House project. 

The WCRF awarded grants totaling $1,630,255 on May 17 after the conclusion of their meeting at Wooden Wheel Vineyards in Keota. 

Twenty-five grants were awarded, including $37,000 to the Highland Community School District for classroom door locks; $39,863 to the Mid-Prairie Community School District for brass musical instruments; and $30,000 to PAWS & More animal shelter for architectural and engineering service fees related to the building of a new shelter.

See the May 25 issue of The News for the complete story.