Emergency Relief Fund distributes $3000

SIX NATIONS — The Six Nations of the Grand River Economic Development Trust (EDT) allocated $3000 in funds to assist local organizations with costs for Personal Protective Equipment.

The EDT received a total of 6 applications of which 3 were approved.

The $1000 bursary will be used by the successful applicants to help them continue their

activities safely while also complying with public health advice and other guidelines that

will reduce the risk of transmission of COVID-19.

The 3 Non-profit organizations that have been approved for the Second 2020 EDT Emergency Relief Funds are JC Hill Elementary Home & School, Jamieson Elementary Home & School and Oliver M. Smith Elementary Home & School.

EDT funds are made available through annual distributions of surplus profits by the Six Nations of the Grand River Development Corporation (SNGRDC). These profits are a result of SNGRDC’s operations both on and off reserve, including but not limited to, Six Nations Bingo, A6N Utilities, Six Nations Tourism, along with various investments in the renewable energy industry.

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