Community Grants

RTOERO districts are eligible to receive grants to support local community-based projects. Districts serve as the project sponsor, in partnership with a community organization.

District 01 Rainy River Projects

Year Project Amount
2023 Enhancing Library Access for Atikokan Seniors $4,000.00
2017 Awarding the Arts in the Rainy River District $2,200.00
2015 Revival of the Past: Atikokan Mining Murals $1,500.00
2014 Making Our Community Church Accessible $4,000.00
2013 Atikokan Handi-Van for Seniors and the Physically Challenged $2,000.00
2011 Rainycrest Long Term Care Courtyard Furnishings $4,000.00
2010 Emo Spray Park $4,000.00
2009 Atikokan Youth Initiative (AYI) Beginnings Project $3,000.00
2008 Teen Centre $2,500.00
2005 Replacement of Billboards $4,000.00
2004 Don't Wake the Teacher! $3,000.00
1999 Open Air Ground Shuffleboard $4,000.00

News about district 01 Rainy River grants

Community Grants 2023 – District 1 Rainy River
Community Grants 2023 – District 1 Rainy River

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