Major grant winners

•April 25, 2018•

By Ellen Ferrera
for the News Progress

On Thursday, April 5 the Sullivan Community Education Foundation (SCEF) awarded more than $40,000 in mini and major grants for various academic and community projects.

The awards ceremony at Sullivan First United Methodist Church marked the Foundation’s 14th year of improving the lives of others through education.

Mini grants are awarded in amounts less than $1,000, and there were 14 recipients in this category including $420 to the Mid-Illinois Senior Services for educational programs.

Major grants are for more than $1,000, and there were eight awards with $12,000 going to re-purpose the middle school library.     Login or Subscribe to read the rest of this story.