Organization |
Purpose of Funding |
Amount |
| Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana, Inc. |
Rehabilitation of the birthplace and childhood home of Cardinal Joseph E. Ritter, on E. Oak Street, New Albany, and to house a museum and area social service providers |
$20,000.00 |
| St. John United Presbyterian Church |
Funding for a church-sponsored neighborhood outreach project involving children and youth in the economically depressed neighborhood surrounding S. Ellen Jones Elementary School |
$20,000.00 |
| Providence Retirement Home |
Purchase of kitchen equipment for their new Fellowship Hall |
$20,000.00 |
| Highlander Youth Recreation Little League |
Renovation and upgrading of fences and lighting at their baseball and softball fields |
$20,000.00 |
| New Albany/Floyd County Habitat for Humanity |
Building of decent, affordable housing for those in need by partnering with local families. This grant will go toward a home on West Cottom Street . |
$20,000.00 |
| New Directions Housing Corporation for Repair Affair |
To aid a mininum of 22 elderly and disabled homeowners of low income with major home repairs greatly leveraged by volunteer labor, skill, and additional community sponsorship. |
$20,000.00 |
| Greenville Township Volunteer Fire Department |
Purchase of an In-House Breathing Air Compressor and Containment system for equipping the only Hazardous Material Response Unit in Southern Indiana |
$18,000.00 |
| VFW Post 1693 |
Beautification of Veterans Plaza on Market Street with new flag poles and in-ground lights |
$16,800.00 |
| New Albany Fire Department |
Purchase of an inflatable craft that will enable NAFD to properly handle the increasing water-related incidents in New Albany and Floyd County |
$16,000.00 |
| Lafayette Township Volunteer Fire Department |
Addition and replacement of obsolete Automatic Electronic Defibrillators and laptop computers capable of direct 911 dispatch address location and transmitting patient info to ambulances, MDs, or ERs for cardiac care |
$15,638.00 |
| Ogle Cultural and Community Center/IU Southeast |
Provision of free admission to Floyd County school children to attend professional and educational performing arts events at the Ogle Center through their Children's Series. |
$15,000.00 |
| New Albany Housing Authority: Valley View Court Division |
Mainentenance of houses for low-income residents on Valley View Court, a 40-unit affordable unsubsidized development |
$15,000.00 |
| LifeSpan Resources, Inc. |
Provision of matching funds to acquire two new vans for the Transportation program of LifeSpan Resources |
$12,600.00 |
| Slate Run Elementary School |
Purchase of furniture and equipment for the library and research room to make these areas a more exciting and inviting learning environment |
$10,000.00 |
| Floyd County 4-H Corp., Inc. |
Purchase of new windows in 4-H's Newlin Hall |
$10,000.00 |
| Floyd County Youth Services Bureau |
Provision of mentors to at-risk youth in Floyd County; a collaboration between Floyd County Youth Services Bureau and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kentuckiana |
$10,000.00 |
| Clarksville Business & Professional Women, Inc. |
To offer eighth-grade students an opportunity to experience economic life as it would be when they are young adults through the "Reality Show" |
$10,000.00 |
| New Albany High School Mathematics Department |
To provide equal access to the necessary technology (scientific and graphic calculators with software) for students with need, to meet the standards required in the math curriculum |
$5,000.00 |
| Junior Achievement of Kentuckiana, Inc. |
To offer curriculum-correlated economics, financial literacy, and career exploration programs to students |
$5,000.00 |
| Dunn Mental Health Center, Inc. |
The provision of supply bags for foster children placed in foster care in Floyd County, purchase therapeutic resources to assist foster parents in caring for foster children, and to offset costs for training facilities and childcare for foster parents and children |
$5,000.00 |
| Bridge Pointe Goodwill & Easter Seals |
To support testing and resource materials, treatment aids and speech therapy scholarships for the Autism program |
$4,995.00 |
| Paws with Purpose, Inc. |
Purchase of three puppies to be trained as service dogs for individuals with disabilities and placed in Floyd County |
$3,600.00 |
| Indiana University Southeast (School of Natural Sciences) |
Purchase of equipment for on-site course work at the 47-acre Loop Island Wetlands located in downtown New Albany, IN |
$2,500.00 |
| Main Street Preservation Association |
Creation of a small area plan of East Main Street and the surrounding area as a guide for future planning, and to identify revitalization and redevelopment opportunities |
$2,0000.00 |
| Boy Scouts Troop 4734 - New Albany |
Purchase of a small trailer to haul equipment to various scouting events |
$2,000.00 |
| Information Link of Southern Indiana |
To make available printed resource guides to insure that all Floyd County residents are connected to necessary resources, including free guides to Floyd County schools |
$1,300.00 |
