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Coastal Bend business journal: 05.06.12

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May 6, 2012
Coastal Bend business journal: 05.06.12

Wu Encalada Goodman Reynolds Pointer CORPUS CHRISTI — People making news at Coastal Bend businesses: Garden Estates names new director Senior Lifestyle Corp. has announced their new executive director for their Corpus Christi retirement and assisted living community at Garden Estates of Corpus Christi. Nancy Rich, who was previously Garden Estates’director of sales and...
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County considers grants to help businesses spruce up – Sarasota Herald

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May 6, 2012

Sarasota County this week will consider a program that could give small businesses up to $7,500 in matching grants to improve the looks of their properties. Officials say it could spur more development if eyesores are cleaned up. Getting banks to lend for those types of improvement projects has become difficult, the county said,...
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The Standard Charitable Foundation Grants $25000 to Junior Achievement

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May 5, 2012

PORTLAND, Ore., May 04, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) – The Standard Charitable Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Standard Insurance Company (“The Standard”), has awarded a $25,000 grant to Junior Achievement of Oregon and SW Washington. The grant will support JA Finance Park, a financial literacy program designed to engage middle and high school students across...
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Loveland Ale Works facade grant proposal moves to City Council

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May 5, 2012

Loveland Ale Works’ request for a $27,735 city grant to improve its faade moved closer to approval Tuesday morning when Loveland Downtown Team members voted to send the request to the City Council. With the goal of encouraging property owners to improve the appearance of business buildings, the Faade Incentive Grant Program provides grants...
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‘Awesome’ group awards third micro-grant for wildflower project

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May 5, 2012
‘Awesome’ group awards third micro-grant for wildflower project

A fish farm to provide food for low income families. A network of local chefs who collaborate to provide food for a cause. These are some of the ideas that have been floated to Awesome Tampa Bay, a regional organization created last year with the goal of providing $1,000 micro-grants to people with creative...
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Three rural economic development organizations receive grant funding

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May 5, 2012

Three rural economic development organizations will receive $203,600 in grant funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The funds were made available through the department’s Rural Economic Business Enterprise Grant program, which funds small rural businesses. The three organizations will split $203,600 in grants. The Jefferson County Local Development Corp. took in the largest...
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Two recycling businesses receive state grants

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May 4, 2012

Todco in Lexington received $40,000 to set up a construction and demolition recycling facility to process materials from Davidson County and surrounding areas. North Davidson Garbage Service in Welcome received $25,000 to provide 5,000 more residences with recycling bins to increase the tonnage of material that is collected and processed through its materials recovery...
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Great Lakes NeuroTechnologies awarded $4 million in NIH grants for Parkinson’s …

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May 4, 2012

CLEVELAND, Ohio — A small Valley View biotech business has secured a $4.5 million vote of confidence from the National Institutes of Health to fund three projects that will develop and test products for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease and web-based education products for high school neuroscience courses. The first grant, a small business...
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‘Awesome’ group awards third micro-grant for wildflower project

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May 4, 2012

ST. PETERSBURG — A fish farm to provide food for low income families. A network of local chefs who collaborate to provide food for a cause. These are some of the ideas that have been floated to Awesome Tampa Bay, a regional organization created last year with the goal of providing $1,000 micro-grants to...
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Grant St. benefits from $500000 gift

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May 4, 2012

Improvements to a resurgent section of Grant Street on the West Side were celebrated Tuesday by community members, city officials and shop owners. Six businesses and residences along two blocks, between West Delavan and Auburn avenues, and the community’s streetscape were beneficiaries of a $500,000 Main Street Grant. “This was a project that benefited...
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