| |
|
|
|
Art
Attack-School of Art
For "Paint the Pavement Art Fest" & projector |
$800
|
Children's
Community Theatre
To purchase microphones & related equipment |
$3,000
|
Egyptian
Theatre
For miscellaneous office, stage and janitorial equipment
& supplies |
$4,000
|
Ellwood House
For track lighting |
$4,000
|
Greater Kishwaukee Symphonic Band
For musical scores |
$1,000
|
Midwest
Museum of Natural History
To establish a new educational program |
$6,000
|
Nehring
Center Gallery
To purchase new secure display cases |
$2,500
|
NIU-Art Museum
To help fund poster production for eight local non-profit organizations |
$2,120
|
NIU-School
of Music
For expenses of the choir's outreach program |
$1,000
|
Prairie
International Choral Festival (PICF)
For composition of original music score to be used at festival |
$2,000
|
Stagecoach
Players
To purchase new lighting console and dimmer pack |
$3,000
|
| TOTAL |
$29,420
|
COMMUNTY
DEVELOPMENT AND CIVIC AFFAIRS
|
Children's
Waiting Room of DeKalb County
For computer equipment and miscellaneous furnishings |
$3,000
|
Clinton Township Public Library
To join an online cataloging consortium |
$2,500
|
Cortland
Fire Department
To upgrade suction unit for vehicle |
$2,212
|
DeKalb County Animal Welfare League
For sign and floor covering at the Genoa site |
$1,500
|
DeKalb
County Court Services
To provide back pack and other supplies for summer camp |
$1,500
|
DeKalb
County Economic Development Corporation
To assist with printing & production cost of "Discover
DeKalb County" brochure
|
$3,000
|
DeKalb
County Forest Preserve District
To create new office & classroom space at the Russell's
Woods facility |
$4,000
|
DeKalb County Sheriff's Auxiliary
To equip mobile command center |
$25,000
|
DeKalb Leadership Academy
To assist in localized Search Institute survey of middle and high school youth |
$5,000
|
DeKalb Park District-Haish Gym
For paging system at the Haish Gymnasium |
$2,500
|
DeKalb
Public Library
A challenge grant to help restore the library's WPA-era
mural
|
$5,000
|
|
DeKalb
Sesquicentennial Committee
To purchase a time capsule and display case
|
$2,200
|
Flewellin
Memorial Library
To purchase outdoor bench, and a DVD-VCR equipped TV |
$1,364
|
Fox
Valley Family YMCA
To help funding for paving the parking lot |
$2,500
|
Genoa
Main Street
To build a three-sided informational kiosk |
$1,850
|
Genoa
Police Department
To purchase an automated external defibrillator (AED) |
$1,500
|
Genoa
Township Park District
To purchase an automated external defibrillator (AED) |
$1,500
|
Hinckley
Community Fire Protection District
For the construction of a training tower |
$7,000
|
Kirkland, Village of
To help in the development of the new Pioneer Park |
$5,000
|
Kirkland
Girls Softball
To refurbish the ball diamond
|
$3,815
|
Kirkland
Public Library
To purchase two computers with back-up software |
$2,500
|
Kishwaukee Family YMCA
To equip a youth activity center with fitness equipment |
$4,500
|
Kishwaukee
Valley Heritage Society
To replace old windows
|
$3,500
|
Main
Street DeKalb
To provide digital software and equipment |
$1,700
|
Malta
Fire Department
To purchase self-contained breathing apparatus spare bottles |
$3,500
|
Malta Historical Society
For fireproof filing cabinets |
$1,690
|
Malta Police Department
To purchase a mobile computer workstation |
$3,750
|
Sandwich
Boys Baseball
To install safety railings & back supports to bleachers,
and to purchase an automated external defibrillator (AED) |
$2,500
|
Sandwich
Community Fire Protection District
To purchase two stair chair stretchers
|
$2,200
|
Sandwich
District Library
For furnace and other facility improvements |
$3,500
|
Shabbona Lake State Park/Illinois Department of Natural Resources
To purchase an in-car video system for its patrol unit |
$3,000
|
Shabbona-Lee-Rollo Historical Museum
To purchase a new awning and sign |
$2,900
|
Somonauk Fire Department
For a washer/extractor |
$3,000
|
Squaw
Grove Public Library District
For start-up charges to join Area Library Online Catalog
Consortium |
$2,500
|
Sycamore Historical Society & Museum
To purchase larger copier |
$2,900
|
Sycamore Public Library
To set up a computer lab |
$3,000
|
TAILS
Humane Society
To construct new synthetic fenced grassy areas for dog walking |
$1,000
|
University
of Illinois Extension-DeKalb County
To purchase laserjet printer and digital camera |
$2,000
|
Viet Now DeKalb County Chapter
To assist in bringing the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Traveling Wall exposition during 2007 |
$3,500
|
Voluntary
Action Center
To renovate areas of the transportation and administrative
facilities |
$5,000
|
Waterman, Village of
For various improvement items at the community park |
$5,000
|
Waterman
Community Fire Protection District
To replace outdated turnout gear |
$6,000
|
Waterman Police Department
For a squad car video camera/recorder
|
$3,000
|
| TOTAL |
$154,081
|
|
|
Bethany
First Step Preschool
To purchase wooden chairs
|
$1,300
|
Children's
Learning Center
For computer upgrades |
$2,388
|
Cortland School PTA
To construct an outdoor message sign |
$2,000
|
DeKalb County Special Education Association
To conduct a Transition Fair |
$2,000
|
DeKalb
School District-Clinton Rosette Middle School
To fund an organic "Growing A Future" garden project
|
$1,200
|
Federated Church Preschool
For furniture |
$2,000
|
First
Daycare and Preschool
To purchase playground equipment |
$3,000
|
First
Friends Day Care
To finish re-tiling seven classrooms and hallway
|
$2,200
|
Genoa
Preschool
To purchase new blinds |
$500
|
Genoa-Kingston
School District
To purchase multimedia projector carts and A-V equipment |
$2,500
|
Growing Place, The
To purchase miscellaneous equipment and supplies |
$5,000
|
Hinckley Elementary School PTO
For instruments and computer equipment |
$2,000
|
Indian
Valley Vocational Center
To provide carpeting and vinyl tile flooring for the preschool |
$2,500
|
Jefferson Elementary School PTA
For outdoor playground related equipment |
$3,500
|
Kishwaukee
College-Nursing Program
To purchase equipment for a level-one nursing lab |
$10,000
|
Kishwaukee
Education Consortium (KEC)
To update equipment in the Graphics Art Lab |
$3,000
|
Little Lambs Preschool
For an upgrade of playground equipment at its DeKalb site |
$4,500
|
NIU-Campus Child Care
For additional supplies and equipment |
$3,000
|
NIU-Department
of Literacy Education
To purchase children's books and project materials |
$2,000
|
Sandwich
Hispanic Coalition/DPC SAFE
To purchase computers for bilingual students & community
members |
$3,000
|
Sandwich
School District
To purchase and install a security system
|
$2,000
|
Sandwich
School District-Prairie View School
To purchase a new slide |
$1,400
|
Somonauk School District-Middle School
For software supporting a writing program |
$2,500
|
St. Mary School-DeKalb
For band program materials |
$500
|
Sycamore
Child Care
To replace fence & remove bush and plants from playground
area
|
$3,500
|
Sycamore High School-Music Department
For chairs and storage racks |
$1,500
|
Sycamore
School District-Elementary Music Department
To purchase soprano recorders and sanitizer |
$2,000
|
Trinity
Lutheran Preschool-Genoa
To purchase playground equipment & area mulching |
$2,500
|
Tyler
Elementary School PTO
To install a rubberized play surface and construct a walking path
|
$8,000
|
United Church of Christ Preschool
To purchase needed equipment |
$2,038
|
United
Church of Sandwich Daycare & Preschool
To replace computer equipment and furniture |
$3,000
|
| TOTAL |
$86,526
|
HEALTH
AND HUMAN SERVICES
|
Barb
City Manor
To help create a large studio apartment, and renovate two
others |
$5,000
|
Ben Gordon Center
To assist in the purchase of an electronic recordkeeping system |
$10,000
|
CASA-Court Appointed Special Advocate
For training and computer system enhancements |
$1,000
|
Children's
Home & Aid Society
To implement a DeKalb County "Positive Parenting &
Empowerment" group |
$2,000
|
DeKalb
County Hospice
To send volunteer to conference on "Volunteerism &
Family Care-Giving" |
$1,300
|
DeKalb County Human Service Initiative Team
To assist in funding a collaborative assessment of human service needs utilizing NIU's Regional Development Institute |
$3,780
|
DeKalb
County Youth Service Bureau
For startup of a "Girls Empowerment Group" |
$1,500
|
Elder Care Services of DeKalb County
For copier |
$3,500
|
Family Service Agency
For new awnings |
$4,000
|
Fox Valley Older Adult Services
For new carpet and painting of the Hostess Room and General
Office area
|
$2,500
|
Hope Haven
To purchase a new security system at the homeless shelter |
$2,245
|
Housing Authority of the County of DeKalb
To assist in renovation of hallway air conditioning at the DeKalb high rise site |
$25,000
|
Kishwaukee Community Hospital
To assist in the building champaign for the new hospital |
$50,000
|
LINC-DeKalb
County Local Interagency Networking Council
To print additional copies of parenting handbooks in both
English & Spanish |
$1,200
|
Neighbors in Christ Ecumentical-N.I.C.E.
To purchase three freezers |
$1,727
|
Neighbors'
House
To expand programs to upgrade the office, transportation and outreach program
|
$1,500
|
NIU-School
of Art
To fund production of a DVD "Creating Adaptive Tools" |
$1,000
|
NIU-Speech/Language/Hearing Clinic
For early childhood screening equipment |
$3,500
|
Open
Door Rehabilitation Center
To remodel a former residential facility for the developmental
training program
|
$18,000
|
Opportunity House, Inc.
To install a sprinkler prevention device |
$3,000
|
RAMP-Regional Access & Mobilization Project
For assistive listening devices |
$2,500
|
Safe Passage, Inc.
To help complete the domestic abuse center's construction at its main facility |
$12,500
|
We Care Pregnancy Center
To develop an "Earn While Your Learn" parenting Program |
$3,500
|
| TOTAL |
$160,252
|
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