City Of Sioux Falls: Sustainable Community Grant

Sioux Falls SD

02 June, 2022

2:58 PM

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Press release from the City of Sioux Falls: June 1, 2022 The Sustainable Community Grant is a City of Sioux Falls Public Works initiative that supports and amplifies community-based sustainability efforts that help meet the City's Sustainability Program goals. This is the seventh year the grant has been awarded to help achieve goals relating to waste minimization, natural resource protection, and community vitality. The City received seven applications from Sioux Falls-based nonprofits and has elected to fund three applicants. Grant funding totals $10,000. The following nonprofits have been awarded grant dollars: "Funding these three applicants allows the City of Sioux Falls to support efforts that increase waste diversion, resource conservation, and food access, all of which are growing needs and important for a vibrant, sustainable community," says Sustainability Coordinator Holly Meier. "We're happy to partner with these organizations to help strengthen the sustainability impact and community benefit they have in Sioux Falls." For more information on the Sustainable Community Grant, view the Sustainable Community Grant fact sheet (next page) or visit siouxfalls.org/green. This press release was produced by the City of Sioux Falls. The views expressed here are the author's own.