$40,000 in Grant Funding from Marion County Healthcare Foundation


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Marion County Healthcare Foundation board of directors approved more than $40,000 in grant funding for several organizations to support their initiatives.

Grant recipients are: Marion County Habitat for Humanity, Marion County Collaborative Action Network, The Arts Council of Marion County, American Red Cross, Marion County Council on Aging, Historic Marion Revitalization Association, Marion County Library and Wildlife Action Inc.

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