{"id":28668,"date":"2017-03-23T09:12:16","date_gmt":"2017-03-23T13:12:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huntsville.dopperonline.ca\/?p=28668"},"modified":"2017-03-23T09:12:16","modified_gmt":"2017-03-23T13:12:16","slug":"applications-open-districts-pay-forward-muskoka-grant-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/applications-open-districts-pay-forward-muskoka-grant-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Applications open for District&#8217;s Pay it Forward Muskoka grant program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The District\u2019s 2017 Pay it Forward Muskoka grant program is now open and applications will be received until 12 noon on Friday April 14, 2017.  The Pay it Forward Muskoka program provides community investment grants of up to $2,500 to community members and groups wishing to build a stronger Muskoka together. The goal of the program is to strengthen communities across Muskoka by funding local projects that:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fill a strategic need in the community<\/li>\n<li>Enhance community support and leadership<\/li>\n<li>Create positive change<\/li>\n<li>Improve the quality of life of our vulnerable<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cSince 2012 the District has invested $154,000 in 118 different community-based Pay It Forward initiatives,\u201d said Rick Williams, Commissioner of Community Services with the District Municipality of Muskoka.  \u201cThe grant program supports arts, recreation and community development projects that will strengthen our local communities across Muskoka.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Have a creative idea to help improve your community?<\/strong> Application instructions and a list of last year\u2019s successful applicants are available at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.payitforwardmuskoka.ca\/\">www.payitforwardmuskoka.ca<\/a>.  For questions regarding the Pay it Forward 2017 application process, please call 705-645-2412 Ext. 198 or send an email to <a href=\"mailto:payitforward@muskoka.on.ca\">payitforward@muskoka.on.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Don\u2019t miss out on Doppler! Sign up for our free, twice-weekly newsletter <a href=\"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/dont-miss-out-on-doppler\/\"><u>here<\/u>.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45657\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The District\u2019s 2017 Pay it Forward Muskoka grant program is now open and applications will be received until 12 noon on Friday April 14, 2017. 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