12/5/12 - Livingston County has been awarded nearly $16,000 in federal funds to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county. A local board will now decide how that money should be distributed among the different service organizations in Livingston County. Only private, voluntary non-profit groups or units of government qualify to receive funds under the grant, which was in the amount of $15,878. Among other criteria, they must demonstrate they have the ability to deliver emergency food and or shelter programs and have an accounting system in place and practice non-discrimination. Funding requests for the Set-Aside funds will be accepted no later than Friday, December 14th at the Livingston County United Way office, 2980 Dorr Road, Brighton, Michigan 48116. For more information contact Nancy Rosso at 810-494-3000 or nrosso@lcunitedway.org. (JK)
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