O'Brien County Livestock Show Fair

Paullina Ambulance Service

Paullina Fire Department

Primghar Ambulance Team

Sanborn Fire And Rescue

Sheldon Fire Company

Sheldon Recreational Trails

Sutherland Fire & Ambulance

Archer FD

City Of Calumet

City Of Primghar

Cornerstone Senior Communities

Foster Grandparents Senior Companion Programs

General N B Baker Library

Hartley Volunteer Fire Department

Kids Express Daycare

O'Brien County Cemetery Preservation Association

O'Brien County Conservation Board

O'Brien County Emergency Management

Sioux City – The O’Brien Count Community Foundation (OBCCF), an affiliate of the Siouxland Community Foundation, awarded grants totaling over $81,000 to nonprofit organizations and units of local government in support of projects throughout O’Brien County, Grants were presented June 17 at the Primghar Community Building. Since the first grants were made in 2006, over $1.4 million has been awarded in support of local projects.
“The O’Brien County Community Foundation is proud to support the various projects and nonprofit organizations that benefit O’Brien County,” says Charlene Elyea, OBCCF Advisory Chair, “There are many wonderful projects happening that enhance the safety and quality of life for our residents.” Elyea is the county’s At-large representative. Each community in O’Brien County has a representative on the board.
The following grants were awarded by the O’Brien County Community Foundation:
Archer Fire Department, Bunker Gear, $2500.00
City of Calumet, Planting Roots in Calumet, $4500.00
City of Primghar, Skating Rink Update, $3000.00
Cornerstone Senior Communities, ADA Door, $3499.00
Foster Grandparent & Senior Companion Programs, Volunteer Service Support
General N. B. Baker Library, Library Sign, $1000.00
Hartley Volunteer Fire Department, Bunker Gear, $5000.00
Kids Express Daycare, Radon Mitigation/UVC Light Technology, $4000.00
O’Brien County Cemetery Preservation Association, Tool Trailer Readying, $595.00
O’Brien County Conservation Board, Mill Creek Interpretive Walking Trail, $5000.00
O’Brien County Emergency Management, Project Lifesaver, $3000.00
O’Brien County Livestock Show/O’Brien County Fair, Safety Railing for New Stage, $3000.00
Paullina Ambulance Service, Equipping New Members, $6000.00
Paullina Fire Department, SCBA, $6500.00
Primghar Ambulance Team, Ambulance Replacement, $10,000.00
Sanborn Fire and Rescue, Turnout Gear Dryer and Rack, $5440.00
Senior Companion Program, Volunteer Support, $500.00
Sheldon Recreational Trails, Crossroads Trail, $5000.00
Sheldon Volunteer Fire Company, Forcible Entry Training Door, $5000.00
Sutherland Fire & Ambulance Department, Fire Protection Monitor, $7500.00.