2014 Boating Safety Education Grant Recipients

Applicant Lima Power Squadron Great Miami Rowing Center County Allen Butler Grant Funds Awarded $3,850.00 $12,704.92 Program Summary Purchase advertising to promote their ABC Boating Safety courses. Purchase rowing scull and equipment to teach rowing courses to seventh and eighth graders Purchase Stand Up Paddle (SUP) boards, Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs) and other required equipment to teach the Ohio Boating Education Class (OBEC), SUP and kayaking courses. Purchase boating equipment, printing, advertising and training to teach OBEC, PWC, canoeing, kayaking, powerboat and sailing courses to middle school children. Purchase PFDs, required equipment, dock rental and printing costs to teach sailing courses to vision impaired participants. Purchase canoes, required equipment and training to teach canoeing to children with diabetes. Purchase advertising and materials to promote the two-day North Coast Boating and Fishing Festival. Purchase kayaks, SUP, trailer and required equipment to use at three camps within Simon Kenton Council for scouts to obtain merit badges. Purchase SUP, kayaks, required equipment and training to be used at three different camps within the West Ohio Conference of the UMC. Purchase kayaks, trailer, PFDs, required equipment, advertising and training to teach kayaking to disadvantaged youth and promote the "Wear It Ohio" campaign. Purchase canoes, kayaks, trailer, required equipment, printing and training to teach OBEC, canoeing and kayaking courses Purchase canoes, trailer, required equipment, printing and training to teach OBEC and canoeing courses.

Cleveland Metroparks

Cuyahoga

$28,529.00

Bay Village Schools

Cuyahoga

$7,889.50

Cleveland Sight Center Diabetes Partnership of Cleveland Greater Cleveland Safety Council

Cuyahoga Cuyahoga Cuyahoga

$17,022.00 $3,942.00 $15,871.51

Simon Kenton Council, Boy Scouts of America Franklin West Ohio Conference United Methodist Church

$19,807.97

Franklin

$30,000.00

HERO USA Inc.

Franklin

$28,587.15

Greene County Parks and Trails

Greene

$11,229.50 $23,705.20

National Whitetail Deer Education Foundation Guernsey

2014 Boating Safety Education Grant Recipients

Applicant Green Umbrella County Hamilton Grant Funds Awarded $6,000.00 Program Summary Purchase advertising to promote the two-day Paddlefest and Kids Outdoor Adventure Expo. Purchase SUP, Sails, motor, required equipment and training to teach OBEC, Canoeing, Kayaking, Sailing, PWC and Powerboating courses. Purchase Kayaks, required equipment, training and advertising to promote and teach OBEC, kayaking, canoeing, sailing and SUP courses. Purchase SUP, required equipment and training to teach SUP to students at Camp Willson. Purchase canoes, PFDs, paddles, required equipment and training to teach canoeing courses at Kirkmont Camp and Conference Center. Purchase SUP, trailer and required equipment to teach SUP courses throughout the metroparks area. Purchase SUP, paddles, required equipment and training to teach OBEC and add SUP courses to their paddle sport program. Purchase dock usage, replacement equipment and advertising to promote OBEC, canoeing, kayaking, sailing and power boating courses. Purchase advertising, dock rental and boat rental for the North Central Ohio Boating and Fishing Festival at Pleasant Hill Lake. Purchase advertising, fuel and training to teach OBEC, canoeing, kayaking, SUP and PWC courses at their summer camps and throughout the year.

Lake Metroparks

Lake

$14,248.77

City of Mentor

Lake

$8,110.00

YMCA of Central Ohio

Logan

$12,767.00

Kirkmont Center Inc.

Logan

$5,469.51

Five Rivers MetroPark

Montgomery

$24,891.00

Kent State University

Portage

$17,504.61

Mohican School in the Out-of-Doors, Inc.

Richland

$2,562.25

North Central Ohio Safe Boating Council

Richland

$7,031.10

Barberton Parks and Recreation Commission Grand Total Awarded

Summit

$7,168.40 $308,891.39