Grants

United Way of Greater New Bedford recently awarded grants to local programs and initiatives through three of their Community Investment opportunities.

Two grants have been awarded to causes that further educational opportunities for children in New Bedford.

Four SouthCoast businesses are receiving a total of $65,000 in grant monies to be used for safety training in their respective work environments.

Senator Mark Montigny has announced that the city of New Bedford and towns of Dartmouth, Fairhaven, and Mattapoisett have been awarded Recycling Grants.

The Buzzards Bay Coalition in New Bedford received $17,500 worth of grant funding.

The Massachusetts Department of Fire Services has awarded two fire safety education grants to the New Bedford Fire Department.

State Treasurer Deb Goldberg, Chair of the Massachusetts Clean Water Trust, announced today more than $7.6 million in loan principal forgiveness for 24 projects in 18 communities statewide, including three SouthCoast communities.

New Bedford Regional Airport is getting some federal funds.

Three Southcoast communities will benefit from a round of grants awarded by the Baker-Polito administration. New Bedford is receiving $168,750 for a beach nourishment restoration project along sections of West Beach that are vulnerable to erosion...

Groups in Dartmouth and Bourne are among those that will be receiving funds for water protection and habitat restoration projects.