Teacher’s association seeking grant applicants
Metro Wire Staff
Grant requests are now being sought by the Stevens Point Area Retired Teachers’ Association.
SPARTA takes grant applications each spring and fall from nonprofit groups and other organizations that directly benefit children, education, and seniors in Portage Co.
Last year, SPARTA awarded grants to 16 local groups; another 11 groups benefitted this spring.
Applications are being accepted from Aug. 1 through Sept. 17, with winners announced sometime after Nov. 12.
Applications are available from the SPARTA website, spartanewsandnotes.com.
Contact Janet Swiston, chair for the SPARTA Grants Committee, at (715) 344-5927.