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Grant Payments
10/27/08 - 12/31/10

[ Arts and Humanities | Community Development | Education | Health | Human Services ]


Organization
Project Title

Grant
Amount

Arts and Humanities


Galveston Art League

Galveston, TX

Gallery rebuilding expenses

$3,000


Galveston Arts Center

Galveston, TX

Project: Lost income from ArtWorks gift shop

$13,000

Director Discretion

$1,000


The Grand 1894 Opera House

Galveston, TX

Director Discretion

$2,500


Rosenberg Library

Galveston, TX

Replacement of fire and smoke detection system

$8,448


Rosenberg Library

Galveston, TX

Capital: Facility repairs

$100,000


Texas Foundation for the Arts

Houston, TX

Underwriting documentary film of Galveston Island recovery

$7,500


Total Arts and Humanities


$135,448


Community Development


Center for Regional Excellence

Houston, TX

Recovery efforts to businesses on the Island

$17,500


Christus Foundation for Health Care

Houston, TX

Capital: Repairs to Our Daily Bread facility

$5,000


First Lutheran Church

Galveston, TX

Capital: Repairs to Parish House

$6,350


Galveston Historical Foundation

Galveston, TX

Repair , maintenance and replacement of the HVAC systems
at Garten Verein, Ashton Villa and St. Joseph's Church

$10,000


Greek Orthodox Church

Galveston, TX

Replacement of air conditioning and heating system

$5,000


Historic Downtown Galveston Partnership

Galveston, TX

Funding for master plan of downtown area for redevelopment

$100,000


Progressive Missionary Baptist Church

Galveston, TX

Repairs to fellowship hall

$5,000


Reedy Chapel AME Church

Galveston, TX

Repairs to fellowship hall

$5,000


Total Community Development


$153,850


Eduation


Ambassadors Preparatory Academy

Galveston, TX

Replacement of educational materials

$10,000


East End Preschool

Galveston, TX

Replacement of supplies and equipment

$5,000


O'Connell High School

Galveston, TX

School repairs

$10,000


Trinity Episcopal School

Galveston, TX

Replacement of educational materials

$5,000


Total Education


$30,000


Health

Galveston Club, Inc.

Galveston, TX

Director Discretion

$1,800


Gulf Coast Center

Galveston, TX

Emergency services for families with mental disabilities

$30,000


Hospice Care Team

Texas City, TX

Operations

$5,000


NAMI Gulf Coast

Alvin, TX

Mental health services to Galveston County clients

$10,000


St. Vincent's House

Galveston, TX

Purchase of medical supplies, vaccines and prescriptions

$10,000


Teen Health Center

Galveston, TX

Repair and replacement of equipment at Central Middle School

$10,000


Total Health


$66,800


Human Services


American Cancer Society

Galveston, TX

Transportation expenses for Galveston Couny cancer patients

$8,000


The Children's Center, Inc.

Galveston, TX

Increased care to children

$10,000


Galveston Independent School District

Galveston, TX

Support for Kids' Closet, transportation expenses
and t-shirt purchase

$15,000


Gleanings from the Harvest

Galveston, TX

Nutritional food distribution to citizens of Galveston County

$5,000


Gulf Coast Big Brothers-Big Sisters, Inc.

Galveston, TX

Purchase of computers and printers

$6,000


Gulf Coast Legal Foundation

Houston, TX

Legal services for Galveston County clients

$15,000


Handicapped and Retarded Association, Inc. of Galveston Co.

Texas City, TX

Assist with meeting insurance deductible to repair facility

$6,500


The Jesse Tree

Galveston, TX

Office relocation

$10,000


M. I. Lewis Social Service Center

Dickinson, TX

Assist with increased services to Galveston county residents

$5,000


Methodist Retirement Communities

Galveston, TX

Restoration of facility

$25,000


Ronald McDonald House of Galveston

Galveston, TX

Replacement of washer and dryer

$5,000


Sunshine Center, Inc.

Galveston, TX

Restoration of facility

$5,000


United Way Of Galveston

Galveston, TX

$25,000

Galveston Recovery Fund


Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Houston

Galveston, TX

After school programs

$10,000


St. Vincent's House

Galveston, TX

Baptist Ministers Association

$5,000


Total Human Services


$155,500


Grand Total


$541,598


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Galveston, Texas 77550-1529

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