Projects & Programs Funded by DACF Grants

Grants Awarded in 2024 - $44,242

  • Gladstone Consolidated Fire District:  $20,000 Heiman Waterking Tanker (Fire Truck)

  • Dickinson Public School District:  $10,000 Outdoor Classroom

  • Community Action Partnership Head Start/Early Head Start:  $5,000 Ronald McDonald Dental Care Mobile

  • Dickinson Mustang Baseball Babe Ruth League:  $5,000 Field Improvements

  • Dickinson Girls Fastpitch Softball Inc.:  $3,242 Batting Cage Equipment

  • Ukrainian Cultural Institute:  $1,000 Installation of Security Cameras

Grants Awarded in 2023 - $32,384
  • Connect Medical Clinic:  $15,000 for a location expansion project
  • Best Friends Mentoring Program:  $6,984 for group mentoring program
  • Heartview Foundation:  $5,000 for Heartview Dickinson Patient Wellness Activities
  • Youthworks:  $4,200 for One Circle: Supporting Girls in Dickinson

  • Dickinson Public School District: $1,200 for Beginning STEM Exploration

Grants Awarded in 2022 - $13,390
  • Best Friends Mentoring Program:  $5,000 for mental health screening evaluation and coordinating needed referrals
  • Close Up Foundation:  $3,000 for civic education program for low-income Dickinson students
  • Badlands Crime Stoppers, Inc.:  $500 for cash awards for tips
  • BIO Girls:  $2,110 for a BIO Girls program in Dickinson in 2023
  • Injured Military Wildlife Project of North Dakota:  $1,500 for cow elk culling in Theodore Roosevelt National Park
  • Dakota Zoo:  $640 (March Madness grant)
  • Dickinson Town Square Project:  $640 (March Madness grant)
Grants Awarded in 2021 - $19,593
  • Association to Meet Emergency Needs, Inc. (AMEN):  $600 for security for the new pantry location
  • Dickinson Public School District:  $3,919 for their Leaping into Literacy program
  • Women Empowering Women:  $1,934 for Well Women Care:  In Search of Better Living Conditions
  • Dickinson Hockey Club:  $640 for program support (March Madness grant)
  • Badlands Hope:  $7,500 for mobile services and education
  • Dickinson Area Chamber of Commerce:  $1,000 for Leadership Dickinson
  • Second Chances Volunteers:  $4,000 for the Furever Full Pet Pantry
Grants Awarded in 2020 - $7,660

  • Connect Medical Clinic: $3,000 Improvement and Expansion to Services

  • House of Manna: $1,000 winter clothing supplies & window decals for building location

  • United Way of Dickinson, Inc.: $2,060 COVID-19 Family Support

  • Youth Football League: $800 Program Support

  • St. John Lutheran Church ELCA: $800 Dickinson Backpack Program 

Grants Awarded in 2019 - $1,000

  • Community Action Partnership: $300 Temporary Financial Assistance

  • Association to Meet Emergency Needs, Inc. (AMEN): $300 "Fill the Shelves" at the AMEN Food Pantry

  • AX Booster Club: $400 AX Intensive Class

Grants Awarded in 2018 - $4,394

  • Community Action Partnership: $4,016 Head Start Car Seat Program

  • Friends of the Dickinson Public Library Inc: $378 STEM/STEAM Materials

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