12 grants totaling $30,000 were awarded in February 2017.
Dolly Goodpuppy Society
$1,357.17 for Spay/Neuter Program
First Baptist Church
$1,085.74 for the Compassion Car program
Hope Tree Ministries
$1,085.74 for the Compassion Care for the Food Bank
Lamar Arts
$1,500.00 for Kid’s Art Camp 2017
Lamar County Elementary School
$3,025.41 for A Better Way to Display
Lamar County Family Connection Collaborative
$2,171.47 for Lamar County Family Connection Collaborative Outreach
Lamar County Fire & Rescue
$4,006.00 for Globe GXT 3.0 Turnout Gear
Lamar County Health Department
$7,000.00 for The Better to See You With: Spot Vision Screeners
Lamar County Middle School
$3,000.00 for the REACH Scholarship & Mentoring Program
Lamar County Recreation Department
$3,597.00 for Defibrillator Emergency Kits
McIntosh Trail/New Choices
$1,085.74 for Recreational Equipment
Towaliga CASA
$1,085.74 for CASA Volunteer Travel and Training