Past Awards - 2023

Grow Greene County awards competitive grants of $35,000 and more. If an organization is applying for less than $35,000, it should apply for grants through the Greene County Community Foundation. Funding for organizations in the contiguous counties will go through their own county community foundation. Helpful Links

Imagination Alley

tg-img Jefferson Matters: A Main Street & Chamber Community Tower View Team received the largest award of 2023.  Grow Greene County awarded the Tower Read More

New C-Arm

tg-img Greene County Medical Center Foundation was awarded $81,500 toward the purchase of a new C-Arm X-Ray medical imaging device used to take images of Read More

Churdan Community Room Renovation

tg-img The City of Churdan wrote a successful grant to Grow Greene County to update the well-used Community Room and install new doors.  They were awarded Read More

Educational Outdoor Classroom and Paving

tg-img Greene County ISU Extension and Outreach have had a vision for many years to build an outdoor classroom that will be available for youth and adult Read More

Bell Tower Festival Face Lift

tg-img The Bell Tower Festival Committee was thrilled to receive a $45,515.00 grant from Grow Greene County to increase the lighting at the annual festival Read More

Scranton Community Center

tg-img The Scranton Alumni Association oversees the Scranton Community Center, they wrote their second successful grant to Grow Greene County for continued Read More

Rippey Basketball Court

tg-img Rippey Lion’s Club wrote a successful grant to build an outdoor basketball court for all ages to enjoy.  Grow Greene County Awarded $40,000 Read More

The Children's Center

tg-img The Children’s Center was awarded a grant of $37,918.00 to put toward Emergency Preparedness which will allow them to remain open should the Read More

Greene County Community Center/Jefferson Park & Rec

tg-img Greene County Community Center/Jefferson Park & Rec was awarded $ 35,776.00 toward a new slide at the Jefferson Pool for children from across the Read More

Dana City Truck & Plow

tg-img The City of Dana had a successful competitive grant application for a city truck and snow plow. The truck will assist the community all year long Read More

Jefferson Matters: A Main Street & Chamber Community

tg-img Jefferson Matters: A Main Street & Chamber Community received $40,000 towards the “Jefferson Wants You” Incentive Fund to recruit Read More

Municipal 2023

tg-img The Grow Greene County Board of Directors has awarded funding to each of the municipalities in Greene County since 2016.  The funds awarded are Read More

Paton-Churdan School

tg-img Paton-Churdan School District received $30,000 that they will use to continue to update technology for the teachers and Read More

Contiguous Counties 2023

tg-img Under its agreement with Wild Rose Entertainment Inc., Grow Greene  County Gaming Corporation receives five percent of the local casino’s adjusted Read More

Greene County Youth Athletic Association

tg-img GCYAA was the big winner at 2022 Awards Night.  They were awarded $200,000 over two years toward the electrical and safety upgrades at the youth Read More

Greene County Conservation

tg-img Greene County Conservation is embarking on a multi-year project to update the park’s signage throughout the county.  Grow Greene County Read More

Greene County High School

tg-img In 2020 Grow Greene County Gaming Corporation provided $4.5 Million Dollars to the Greene County Community School District for the construction of a Read More

Greene County Development Corporation

tg-img Grow Greene County provides funding to Greene County Development Corporation for various economic development Read More

Greene County Community Foundation

tg-img Grow Greene County awards the Greene County Community Foundations funds each year to distribute toward grants under $35,000.  Check out the Greene Read More

Greene County Early Learning Center

tg-img Greene County Early Learning Center was the recipient of a $500,000 Legacy Grant in 2020 to assist with the building of a new childcare center Read More

Greene County Animal Shelter

tg-img Grow Greene County approved an application for funding from the City of Jefferson on behalf of PAWS in 2019.  A commitment of $67,000 for three Read More