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$30,000 To Otsego County From Community Foundation

Otsego County organizations received almost $30,000 in grants from the Community Foundation for South Central New York’s Community Fund, Women’s Fund and special funds, as follows:

  • SUNY Oneonta's Children’s Center, $6,138 to upgrade food services to code (Otsego)
  • SUNY Oneonta's Children’s Center, $15,000 for childcare subsidies (Otsego)
  • Otego Community Food Pantry, $2,000 to help residents grow and use their own vegetables and greens (Otsego)
  • Opportunities for Otsego, $6,000 for emergency counseling for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and other violent crimes (Otsego)

In all, $160,00 in grants were announced this afternoon, the others being:

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