by Doug Schorpp The Scott County Regional Authority announced $1,577,243 in grants to 65 projects and organizations during a news conference Tuesday in Davenport. Barry Anderson, president of the SCRA board of directors, said the grants come from gaming receipts from the Isle Casino Hotel Bettendorf. He said tgat since 1991, the SCRA has awarded almost $80 million grants. In all, 122 requests were made this grant cycle, totaling $3,270,507 in requests. Read more at QCTimes. |