Grants

CCCRA's projects have gathered support from many foundation, government and other community organizations.

2009

North Carolina Rural Development Center

NC Arts Council Conservation Fund's Resourceful Communities Program,

Creating New Economies Fund

Blue Ridge National Heritage Area

The above four organizations all provided funds for our

Nelson Heritage Park

Through December, 2008, total grants awarded are $524,989.

2008	Clay County Travel & Tourism Board Nelson Heritage Park	$10,000
2008	Town of Hayesville Nelson Heritage Park	$2,000
2008	Southern Appalachian Bicycling Association Jackrabbit Mountain Biking and Hiking Trail Project	$5,000
2008	Towns County Board of Tourism Jackrabbit Mountain Biking and Hiking Trail Project	$3,000
2008	Town of Hayesville Design Charrette	$2,000
2008	Clay County Commissioners CCCRA Projects	$1,000
2008	Rural Economic Development Center Nelson Heritage Park Project	$7,200
2008	Tom Day Mall Nelson Heritage Park Project In Kind Contribution for Design Architect’s Office	$4,200
2008	Hinton Rural Life Center Nelson Heritage Park Project In Kind Contribution for Design Architect’s Apartment	$6,000
2007	Design Corps of America Nelson Heritage Park Project In Kind Contribution for Design Architect	$30,000
2007	Clay County Commissioners Nelson Heritage Park Project	$7,000
2007	Communities in Schools Glen Love Award Nelson Heritage Park Project	$1,000
2007	Town of Hayesville Nelson Heritage Park Project	$1,500
2007	Clay County Board of Travel and Tourism Nelson Heritage Park Project	$5,000
2007	North Carolina Community Foundation, Inc. Nelson Heritage Park Project	$800
2007	Harris MyCFO Foundation Nelson Heritage Park Project	$2,500
2007	GoldenLEAF Foundation, Inc. Jackrabbit Mountain Biking and Hiking Trail Project	$96,000
2007	Towns County Board of Tourism Jackrabbit Mountain Biking and Hiking Trail Project	$2,500
2007	Clay County Board of Travel and Tourism Jackrabbit Mountain Hiking and Biking Trail Project	$10,000
2006	Clay County Board of Travel and Tourism Jackrabbit Mountain Hiking and Biking Trail Project	$7,000
2006	HandMade in America Jackrabbit Mountain Hiking and Biking Trail Project 50/50 Matching Grant	$10,000
2005	Clay County Board of Travel and Tourism Jackrabbit Mountain Hiking and Biking Trail Project	$5,000
2005	Department of Environmental & Natural Resources Jackrabbit Mountain Hiking and Biking Trail Project 80/20 Matching Grant for Trail Construction	$50,000
2004	DOT Enhancement Program Town Square sidewalk concrete and brick repair	$47,989
2004	Clay County Board of Travel and Tourism Jackrabbit Mountain Hiking and Biking Trail Project	$2,000
2004	HandMade in America Jackrabbit Mountain Hiking and Biking Trail Project Matching Grant for Trail Design and Trail Building Tools	$6,100
2004	Advantage West Jackrabbit Mountain Hiking and Biking Trail Project Matching Grant for Environmental Studies	$7,600
2004	The Janirve Foundation Smart Start/Communities in Schools Playground Project.	$50,000
2002	Percy B. Ferebee Endowment Courthouse window replacement/restoration	$5,000
2002	Marion Steadman Covington Foundation Courthouse window replacement/restoration	$5,000
2001	HandMade in America Matching grant for drain system to control courthouse moisture and fund laying of commemorative bricks around new lamp posts on the square	$4,000
2001	NC's 2001 Recreational Trails Program, Div. Of Parks & Rec., NC Dept. of Environment and Natural Resources Four-part walking trail I downtown Hayesville including passageway from the elementary school to the sports field	$40,000
2001	The Janirve Foundation Courthouse Restoration - Phase l, repair exterior bricks	$70,000
2000	Percy B. Ferebee Endowment Light up the Square project	$2,000
2000	Community Life Commission of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Hayesville Light up the Square project	$1,200
2000	Office of Economic Opportunity (Catholic Diocese of Charlotte) Light up the Square project	$1,200
2000	HandMade in America Matching grant for Light up the Square project to replace broken lamp posts in downtown Hayesville	$6,000
2000	Kodak: Corporation Hayesville School campus outdoor classroom boardwalk	$2,000
1999	Community and Urban Forestry Master plan for downtown plantings and purchase of trees	$5,700
1999	Clay County Community Foundation. Murals on second story windows of West Building by Hayesville High School art students (CCCRA added $900)	$400