CUT KNIFE -- When the Community Initiatives Fund announced 354 grants, three of the Unity-Wilkie Press-Herald communities were included. The full release, including all grant recipients can be found on http://www.cifsask.org
“The Community Initiatives Fund enhances the quality of life for all Saskatchewan people,” Parks, Culture and Sport Minister Laura Ross said in a release.
“Our government works closely with the Community Initiatives Fund to ensure that Saskatchewan residents and communities are benefiting from investments in community-based programs and projects throughout our province – and we look forward to continuing this important working relationship.”
Under the Community Grant Program, with an April 1 deadline, Cut Knife Community School was awarded $10,000 for their Community School Nutrition Program.
Within the Summer Grant Program, with a Feb. 1 deadline, Kerrobert was awarded $4,000 within their Kerrobert Culture and Recreation, Education Program. Wilkie Wheatland Regional Library received $4,300 for the “Come Together” program.