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Council approves reduced nonprofit grant allocations amid budget caution

Crookston City Council · November 4, 2025
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Council approved a trimmed set of nonprofit grants for 2026—including $75,000 for Golden Link Senior Center, $17,000 for Tri‑Valley Opportunity Council transportation, $6,000 for Oxcart Days and $15,000 for Care & Share—while noting the preliminary budget shortfall and advising restraint on future levy increases.

The Crookston City Council debated a package of nonprofit grant requests for 2026 and approved allocations while flagging broader budget pressures. Staff summarized requests totaling $168,700 across several organizations: Golden Link Senior Center (requested $97,000), Tri‑Valley Opportunity Council transportation (requested $17,000), Care & Share (building improvements request, $20,000), Scruffy Tales Humane Society ($8,000), Oxcart Days…

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