Madera County agencies, schools and non-profit organizations have until March 1 to submit applications for the 2013 Community Grant Program of the Picayune Rancheria of the Chukchansi Indians and Madera County.
Now in its seventh year, the grant program will ultimately span 10 years and filter $10 million throughout the county. The program is funded by the Picayune Rancheria through a cooperative agreement with the county.
Previous projects supported by the program include Boys & Girls Club of Oakhurst, Holy Family Table Capital Improvements, Madera Community Food Bank, Toys for Tots, SLS Foundation (tutoring for low income students) and the Chowchilla Fair Improvement Project.
Grant applications are available at the offices of the Madera County Board of Supervisors, 200 West Fourth St., Madera, or online at madera-county.com.
Details: Madera County Board of Supervisors, (559) 675-7700, supervisors@madera-county.com.
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