SCIF GRANTS MAKE FOR SAFER STREETS

OSOYOOS – Greenwood, Keremeos, Oliver, Osoyoos, and Okanagan-Similkameen will be receiving Strategic Community Investment Fund (SCIF) grants. Funds come from the Small Community and Regional District Grants (SCG).

· Greenwood – $293,059 (SCG)

· Keremeos – $305,744 (SCG)

· Oliver – $424,754 (SCG)

· Osoyoos – $410,960 (SCG)

· Okanagan-Similkameen – $140,305 (SCG)

Why this matters:

· With this installment, we have now invested over $975 million in the Traffic Fine Revenue Sharing program and Small Community Regional District Grants since 2001.

· SCIF grants allow communities to invest in their own priority projects.

· Small Community and Regional District Grants assist local governments in providing basic services.