| Project Information |
Committee Grant Amount |
| Cherryfield Academy, Cherryfield, for the installation of an elevator to meet handicap access requirements in the Academy building |
$4,000.00 |
| City of Eastport, Eastport for sculpting, casting and placement of 9 bronze sculptures of Passamaquoddy Bay sea-creatures on the seawall |
$3,000.00 |
| Cobscook Bay Resource Center, Eastport to engage agencies, community organizations and businesses involved with food production and business training in planning to establish a marketing co-op and commercial kitchen in Eastport |
$3,300.00 |
| Cobscook Community Learning Center, Trescott, for an international learning game called Edu-Game on Globilization and Democracy |
$1,500.00 |
| Downeast Institute for Applied Marine Research and Education, Beals to test the idea of using lobster pounds to rear larval lobsters for stock enhancement in collaboration with the Lobster Institute at the University of Maine |
$3,736.00 |
| Edmunds Consolidated School, Edmunds toward the effort of the Parent/Teacher Booster Club to build a concessions and storage building at the school's ball field |
$1,405.00 |
| Friends of Liberty Hall, Machiasport, to produce campaign materials to raise funds for restoration |
$3,000.00 |
| Literacy Volunteers of Washington County, Machias, to increase literacy and access to services by providing literacy volunteer tutor training at targeted public institutions and a county-wide "imagination Library" program providing free books to children aged 0 - 5 |
$6,000.00 |
| Machias Food Pantry, Machias, for items not covered under food stamps such as soap, diapers, toilet paper and cleaning products, and help with other services such as prescriptions, fuel and gasoline for clients , |
$2,500.00 |
| Maine Association of Nonprofits, Portland to partner with the Washington and Hancock County Funds of MaineCF to develop and offer two two-day programs for capacity building for nonprofits in both counties |
$2,000.00 |
| Maine Lakes Conservancy Institute, Nobleboro for continuing support of the Lake Science Education Program, a combination of "hands-on", field-based learning and interactive classroom experiences toward student understanding and stewardship of the lakes and ponds in their communities |
$1,000.00 |
| Mano en Mano/Hand in Hand, Milbridge, for a full-time teacher and VISTA member to enhance the after-school for English second language learners |
$5,000.00 |
| Northeast Historic Film, Bucksport, for a documentary video about the Schoodic International Sculpture Symposium |
$2,000.00 |
| Passamaquoddy Bay Symphony Orchestra, Eastport, to provide fiscal and managerial support to establish and ensure a successful season of symphonic music |
$4,000.00 |
| Perry Elementary School, Perry, for an outdoor basketball court |
$1,500.00 |
| Schoodic Arts for All, Winter Harbor, to purchase additional instruments to expand two children's steel bands |
$1,000.00 |
| Sumner Adult Education, Sullivan, for the "Real World Connections",a project to provide adult learners with hands-on work experience |
$750.00 |
| Sunrise County Economic Council, Machias to create a website with an on-line directory for the Washington County Leadership Institute |
$2,385.00 |
| Sunrise Trail Coalition, Ellsworth to provide a community transportation center/ interchange/trailhead and help meet a match requirement for a federal feasibility study |
$1,000.00 |
| Town of Milbridge, Milbridge, to collaborate with Mano en Mano and the Down East RC & D to engage community members in building a soccer field next to the existing ballfield on town land |
$1,500.00 |
| Women's Health Resource Library, Milbridge, to continue the Substance Abuse Support Group for Families |
$2,880.00 |