Lewiston, Maine (January 26, 2020) - United Way of Androscoggin County has been selected to administer the Phase 38 grant for Androscoggin County and Oxford County from the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program to aid in the local fight against homelessness and hunger. Androscoggin County has been awarded $37,857 for Phase 38 of the program and Oxford County has been awarded $21,811 for Phase 38 of the program.
Grant applications were reviewed by a local board comprised of area non-profit leaders, local municipalities and members of the faith community. The following grants were recently announced:
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Androscoggin County $37,857 |
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New Beginnings – Mass Shelter |
$10,000 |
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Rural Community Action Ministry – Food |
$6,300 |
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Safe Voices – Mass Shelter |
$7,000 |
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St. Mary’s Nutrition Center – Food |
$7,500 |
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Trinity Jubilee Center – Served Meals |
$6,300 |
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United Way of Androscoggin County – Administrative Expenses |
$757 |
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Oxford County $21,811 |
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Community Concepts – Rental/Mortgage |
$5,000 |
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Rural Community Action Ministry – Food |
$4,000 |
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Rumford Group Homes – Mass Shelter |
$5,000 |
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Safe Voices – Food |
$2,000 |
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Sumner Food Bank – Food |
$2,375 |
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The Progress Center – Served Meals |
$3,000 |
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United Way of Androscoggin County – Administrative Expenses |
$436 |
