Series: Freeborn County Communities Foundation reports

Published 10:00 am Sunday, February 16, 2014

Freeborn County Communities Foundation chairwoman Jill Peterson, right, shakes hands with Kim Nelson, director of The Children’s Center. -- Submitted

Freeborn County Communities Foundation chairwoman Jill Peterson, right, shakes hands with Kim Nelson, director of The Children’s Center. — Submitted

Organization: The Children’s Center

Project: Sliding fee scholarship program and HVAC project.

Report:The Children’s Center received $13,000 in grant money for 2013.

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The center has applied $5,000 towards our sliding fee/scholarship program. This program is in partnership with the United Way and the total program budget is over $70,000. The additional $8,000 will be spent on the HVAC project which has a budget of $30,000.

Additional grant funds from USDA Rural Development were secured for this project. Project spending was slated for completion by Nov. 30, 2013.