2021 Grant Recipients
| Name | Project | Approved | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belt.Cty Historical Soc. | Membership Match | 7* | $5,000.00 | ||||
| Belt.Cty 4H | State Horse Comp. | $1,160.00 | |||||
| Bem.Career Academies | Freshman Couns. | 5* | $30,000.00 | ||||
| Bem.Career Academies | Spring 2022 Schol. | $25,000.00 | |||||
| Bem.Comm.Arena | 2nd Ice Sheet | 4* | $700,000.00 | ||||
| Bem.Comm.Theater | Wiring/Sound Eqp | $15,000.00 | |||||
| Bem.HS Grad Party | Donation | $1,000.00 | |||||
| Bem.State Univ.Fdn | Full Tuition Schol. | 10* | $36,304.00 | ||||
| Bem.State Univ.Fdn | Fund 30 Schlrshps | 1* | $30,000.00 | ||||
| Bem.State University | Fund 14 Internships | 3* | $37,500.00 | ||||
| Bemidji Symphony Orch | Con. Sponsor 20-21 | $20,000.00 | |||||
| Bemidji Symphony Orch | Con. Sponsor 21-22 | $20,000.00 | |||||
| BGC-Bemidji Area | Prog 2020-2021 | 8* | $28,000.00 | ||||
| BGC-Bemidji Area | Prog 2021-2022 | $60,000.00 | |||||
| Friends of Itasca St.Pk. | Playground Eqp | $7,500.00 | |||||
| Gene Dillon Elem PTO | Disc Golf Course | $5,000.00 | |||||
| Greater Bemidji | Relocation Mktg Pr. | 9* | $40,000.00 | ||||
| Great River Rescue | Remodeling Proj. | $10,000.00 | |||||
| Hdwtrs Reg.Dev. Assoc | Bicycle Safety Eq. | $1,000.00 | |||||
| Helga Township | Nary Heritage Park | $50,000.00 | |||||
| LadySlipper Scen.Bywy | Ladyslipper Restor. | $4,840.00 | |||||
| Lincoln School PTA | Specialized Plgrd Eqp | $10,000.00 | |||||
| LSS Meals Program | Comm.Range | $8,890.00 | |||||
| NTC Foundation | Scholarships | 6* | $20,000.00 | ||||
| Red Lk Rosie’s Shelter | Multipurpose Bldg. | $30,000.00 | |||||
| Sanford Beh.Inpat.Ctr | Building Funds | $250,000.00 | |||||
| Voyageurs BSA | Archery Equip | $4,150.00 | |||||
| Totals | $1,450,344.00 | ||||||
| 1* Grant of $30,000 per year for five years to the BSU Fdn to fund 30 $1,000 scholarships each year. | |||||||
| 3* Renewed Internship Grant of $37,500 per year for 5 years (2018 – 2022) | |||||||
| 4* Grant of $2 Million to the BCAC to build a 2nd ice sheet at the BCA ($500,000 3:1 Matching Grant.)2018-2022.Pd $1.3M Previously and Balance in 2021. | |||||||
| 5* Grant of $125,000 to Bemidji Career Academies paid over 3 yrs to help with a freshman counselor position. Pd $55,000 in 2019, pd $40,000 in 2020. Pd Final in 2021. | |||||||
| 6* Grant of $20,000 per year for two years to the NTC Fdn to fund 20 $1,000 scholarships each year. Paid $20,000 in 2020. Paid Final in 2021. | |||||||
| 7* Grant of up to $5,000 as a match for their membership campaign. Paid – Final. | |||||||
| 8* Grant of $100,000 to Boys & Girls Club for operations -prepaid $72,000 in Dec 2020 and paid $28,000 Final in June 2021. | |||||||
| 9* Grant of $80,000 to Greater Bemidji for a relocation marketing program – will be paid $40,000 in 2021 and $40,000 in 2022. | |||||||
| 10*Multi-year grant for Lowell Gillett Full Tuition Scholarships for 4 students. |
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