Council awards nonprofit grants

The allocations are subject to final approval in the 2023-2024 budget, which will be adopted in June.

There were 29 applicants that requested a total of $1.99 million.

The council stuck to its policy of allocating one-third of a penny on the property tax rate for the total amount to be distributed, which comes to $446,401 for the budget year that begins July 1.

The agencies that were awarded grants are:

• Macedonia Family Resource Center, $22,000.

• High Point Discovered, $15,000 .

• Carl Chavis YMCA, $25,000.

• D-Up Basketball Fundamentals, $15,000.

• Greater High Point Food Alliance, $15,000.

• Helping Hands High Point, $10,000.

• High Point Arts Council, $85,000.

• High Point Leap, $12,000.

• Open Door Ministries, $30,000.

• Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club of High Point, $15,000.

• Theatre Art Galleries, $40,000.

• Triad Food Pantry, $20,000.

• West End Ministries, $30,000.

• YWCA of High Point, $25,000.

• High Point School Partnership, $10,000.

• Friends of John Coltrane, $15,000.

• Piedmont Triad Film Commission, $5,000.

• C3 Community Collaboration for Children, $10,000.

• Hayden-Harman Foundation, $5,000.

• Homegrown Heroes, $24,000.

• Brothers Organized to Serve Others, $5,000.

• Commander Peace Academy, $5,000.