From the Community Foundation of Harford County: Community Foundation of Harford County has appointed Brigitte Peters executive director. She began her new position May 2. In her role as executive director, Peters will promote and increase philanthropy by building and managing permanent endowments and gifts to meet the present and emerging needs of Harford County […]
Bluegrass Materials Awards $5,000 Grant to Habitat for Humanity; Supports Work With Harford Technical High School
From Bluegrass Materials: A unique, collaborative program that builds affordable homes while teaching students the ins and outs of construction was recently awarded a $5,000 grant by the Bluegrass Materials Churchville Quarry to support the program’s ongoing goals of sustainability and education. Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna and its Habi-Tech Green Build program is a joint […]
Greenspring Wealth Management Grant Opportunity for NonProfits in Harford County
From the Community Foundation of Harford County Since our founding, Greenspring Wealth Management has aspired to give back by making meaningful financial and relational investments in our local communities. To further our stewardship efforts and commitment to charitable giving, we created the concept of the Greenspring Grant Program in 2012 to support organizations that focus […]
Community Foundation of Harford County Announces 2016 Mini Grants
From the Community Foundation of Harford County: The CFHC Mini-Grants program assists a wide range of organizations, whose programs benefit human services, children, education, health and safety, community development, the environment, and arts and culture. The program provides one-year grants of up to $500 for specific programmatic, operational, or staff projects. Grants are given to […]
Harford County Public Schools Earns $900,000 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant
From Harford County Public Schools: Vikings After School Team (VAST) now in place at Magnolia Middle School Magnolia Middle School, in partnership with the Y of Central Maryland, now offers the Vikings After School Team (VAST). The afterschool program, which includes 60 students from grades six, seven and eight, runs Monday through Thursday during the […]
Ben Boniface Deer Creek Valley Fund Awards $50,000 Grant for Deer Creek Kayak/Canoe Launch
From the Community Foundation of Harford County: Community Foundation of Harford County, through the Ben Boniface Deer Creek Valley Fund, has awarded a $50,000 grant to Harford County Department of Parks and Recreation in support of the construction of the Deer Creek kayak/canoe launch. The Deer Creek kayak/canoe launch will be the start and first […]
Harford County Tourism-Related Grant Program Accepting Applications for FY 2017; Grant Workshops Planned
From Harford County government: Beginning on January 19, 2016, eligible organizations are invited to apply to Harford County’s tourism-related grant program for funding in the fiscal year 2017. The county government grants support cultural, historical, museum, eco-tourism and sports-tourism activities that draw visitors from outside the county and generate economic benefits through admissions, dining, gas, […]
BGE Awards Grants to Harford County Nonprofit Emergency Response Organizations for Equipment, Training
From BGE: Baltimore Gas and Electric today announced that it is awarding $325,000 in emergency response and safety grants to 65 nonprofit emergency response and public safety organizations in 10 Maryland counties and Baltimore City as part of its Emergency Response and Safety Grant program. There were 19 first-time award recipients. BGE will hold an […]