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Big Brothers Big Sisters Seeking Grant Funding From City

February 15th, 2013 by WCBC Radio

For the first time in many years, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Alleghenies will be seeking Community Development Block Grant funding from the city of Cumberland. The City Council conducted a public hearing allowing a number of groups the opportunity to make their case for CDBG funding in the next fiscal year. Kimi-Scott McGreevy, executive director of Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Alleghenies, said the organization is hoping to use the funds to expand programming for a waiting list of more than 20 children. She says trying to exist solely on very limited grants and fund raising is becoming more and more challenging…





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