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ROWAN COUNTY
A COUNTY COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE

130 West Innes Street - Salisbury, NC 28144
TELEPHONE: 704-216-8180 * FAX: 704-216-8195

 

MEMO TO COMMISSIONERS:

FROM:
Ann Kitalong-Will, Director, Grants Admin/Gov't Relations; Don Bringle, Director, Parks & Rec
DATE:
4/25/23
SUBJECT:
GRANT APPLICATION: Rowan Wild Request to Apply to NC Science Museum grant

The North Carolina Science Museum (NCSM) grant cycle is opening on May 1, 2023 with an application deadline of May 31, 2023. Rowan Wild is currently completing its 2-year grant and requests approval to apply for funding during the next cycle. Rowan Wild plans to utilize grant funds to maintain a live animal collection and enhance their habitats, as well as increasing and updating inclusivity with signage to offer multiple languages and ADA accessibility throughout Rowan Wild

Recommendation:

Approve Rowan Wild staff to apply for the North Carolina Science Museum Grant.



ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
Sample NCSM Grant Application (2021)4/25/2023Backup Material
NCSMG Scope of Work4/25/2023Exhibit
NCSMG Budget4/25/2023Exhibit