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Grant Recipients – UPDATED 11/1/2023
2021 CCCF Grant Awards
Organization Name
Award Amount
Description of Project
Bilgers Rocks Association
$2,636.00
Pave Handicapped Parking and Sidewalk
Bob Perks Fund
$1,200.00
Assisting citizens w cancer by providing food cards
Bucktail Council BSA
$1,000.00
Workforce Dev and BSA Merit Badge Program
Catholic Charities Counseling and Adoption Serv.
$500.00
Baby Suppiles for Pregnancy and Parenting Program
Central PA Community Action
$2,500.00
New location for Clfd Food Pantry
Central PA Food Bank
$1,000.00
Fresh Express Moblie Food Distribution Program
Clear-Centre Pool – c/o Osceola Mills Borough
$1,500.00
Purchase Pool Vacuum
Clearfield Chamber of Commerce
$1,000.00
Life Fast Forward Program – for HS Students
Clearfield County Cancer Support Inc
$2,000.00
Assist citizens undergoing cancer treatment
Clearfield County Public Library
$330.00
Purchase Wireless Printer for Mobile Library
Clearfield Studio Arts Theater
$1,200.00
Cost for 55 students to attd PSU Theater Arts Prog
Clearfield Swimming Pool Association
$3,000.00
Repair filtration system
Clearfield YMCA
$3,000.00
Equipment to start Esports League for Youth
Columbia Fire Company
$2,807.25
Sarah Jane Mattern Fund
Cultural Resources Inc
$750.00
Projector for Reitz Theater
DuBois Area Historical Society
$1,000.00
Install Interpretive Panels for 150th anniv.
Glen Richey Fireman’s Recreational Park
$3,000.00
Playground Equipment Installation
God’s Cupboard – West Side UM Church
$1,000.00
Operate God’s Cupboard food program
Grampian Lions Club
$1,000.00
Vision and Hearing Aid Support
Joseph and Elizabeth Shaw Public Library
$2,500.00
Replace Computers used by the public
Lawrence Township Volunteer Fire Co #1
$670.00
Fire Prevention Education for Clfd and Law Twp
Mature Resources Foundation
$500.00
Produce Video “Aging Matters” for local use.
Osceola Mills Community Library
$2,807.25
Sarah Jane Mattern Fund
Osceola Mills Historical Foundation
$2,807.25
Sarah Jane Mattern Fund
Osceola Mills Presbyterian Church
$1,000.00
Create Handicapped Parking and Entry
Osceola Mills United Methodist Church
$2,807.25
Sarah Jane Mattern Fund
PA Wildlife Habitat Unlimited
$500.00
Funding for PWHU Youth Field Day
REST Inc
$1,000.00
REST Kinship Family Support Group Program
Salvation Army – DuBois
$1,000.00
Ark of Learning/Love in a Backpack Program Funding
West Branch Elementary School
$1,000.00
Reading Books to give to Elem aged students
Young People Who Care
$900.00
Emergency Home Repair Projects in Clearfield
2020 Recipients
Pentz Run Youth Services, DuBois PA – $1,000
Young People Who Care, Frenchville PA – $1,000
Cen-Clear, Bigler PA – $1,250
Good Samaritan Center, Clearfield PA – $1,500
Bob Perks Cancer Assistance Fund – $1,000
Grampian Lions Club, Grampian PA – $1,000
Clearfield Chamber of Commerce, Clearfield PA – $2,500
Catholic Charities Adoption Services, DuBois PA – $1,000
Clearfield County Cancer Support Inc., Curwensville PA – $2,000
Cultural Resources Inc, DuBois PA – $1,000
Clearfield YMCA, Clearfield PA – $820
Lawrence Township Fire Company #1, Clearfield PA – $480
Clearfield Skate Park, Clearfield PA – $445.
From the Sara Jane Mattern Fund (Osceola Mills organizations only)
The Columbia Fire Company-$1,312.50
The Osceola Mills Community Library-$1,312.50
The Osceola Mills Community Historical Foundation-$1,312.50
The Osceola Mills United Methodist Church-$1,312.50
2019 Recipients
Big Run Park in Morrisdale- $500 for benches and a tether ball
Bilger’s Rocks in Grampian- $750 for items in their new education center
Bob Perks Fund in State College-$1,000 to aid Clearfield County cancer patients
Bucktail Council BSA-$500 for Leadership Development Training
Catholic Charities Counseling in DuBois- $1,000 for pregnacy and support program
Cen Clear Child Services/Child Advocacy Center in Clearfield-$1,000 for acoustic paneling
Children’s Aid Society in Clearfield-$1,000 for laptops for Learning Center
Clearfield Arts Studio Theatre (CAST)-$500 for Seeds of Art Summer Camp
Clearfield Cancer Support Inc. in Curwensville-$1,000 for Clearfield County Cancer Patients
Clearfield Volunteer Fire Dept.-$500 for fire prevention eduation
Clearfield YMCA-$500 for Youth Center games
Coalport Streetscape Committee-$500 for destination mural
Community Guidance Center of Clearfield-$500 for Drug/Alcohol for kids/families
Curwensville Pike Township Historical Society-$500 for archival protection and storage
Curwensville Regional Development Corp.-$1,000 for special playground equipment
Downtown DuBois Revitilization Group-$500 for historical markers/signage project
DuBois Area Community Concert Association, Inc in DuBois-$500 for student outreach program
DuBois Senior and Community Center-$500 for 10 computer tablets
Grampian Lions Club in Grampian-$1,000 for eye glasses and hearing aids to seniors in need
Greater Clearfield Chamber of Commerce-$500 for Explorer Program
Junior Achievement of Western PA in DuBois-$500 for business classes
Lock Haven University Clearfield Campus-$500 for PA Chamber Orchestra Spring Serenade
Lydia Circle of Faith at the United Lutheran Church in Houtzdale-$500 for Giving Tree programi
Mature Resources Foundation/Area Agency on Aging-$739.88 for marketing materials-Village of Hope
Francis School-$928 for tables for science classroom
Square One Community DuBois Furniture Bank-$500 for laptop, printer and furniture spray
Susquehanna River Arts Center (SRACC) in Clearfield-$365 for Art program with students
YMCA of Centre County Moshannon Valley Branch-$1,000 for Backpack Weekend program
From the Sara Jane Mattern Fund (Osceola Mills organizations only)
The Columbia Fire Company-$1,250 for lights and tile for kitchen
The Osceola Mills Community Library-$1,250 for new books and expenses
The Osceola Mills Community Historical Foundation-$1,250 for museum upgrades/repairs
The Osceola Mills United Methodist Church-$1,250 for new floor for their kitchen
2018 Recipients
The Big Run Park Association, Morrisdale, received $800 for playground equipment.
Bilger’s Rocks Association, Grampian, received $500 to repair their playground equipment.
The Bob Perks Cancer Fund, State College received $1,000 for gift cards to help Clearfield County cancer patients.
Catholic Charities and Adoption Services, DuBois, got $1,000 for a Pregnancy/Parenting Program.
Cen-Clear Child Services, Bigler, was awarded $949 to support the Child Advocacy Center.
Central PA Community Action, Clearfield, got $1,000 for their In Our Prime program for seniors.
The Central PA Food Bank, Harrisburg, received $1,000 for the Fresh Express Pantry in the Mo Valley YMCA.
The Children’s Aid Society, Clearfield, was awarded $250 to help replace their sign.
Clearfield Cancer Support Inc., Curwensville, received $1,000 that will help support area cancer patients.
The Clearfield County Public Library, Curwensville, was awarded $1,000 that will go to their new mobile library van.
Clearfield Volunteer Fire Department, Clearfield, was given $1,000 for their fire prevention program.
Clearfield YMCA, Clearfield, was given $500 for their youth gymnastic program.
DuBois Area Historical Society, DuBois, received $700, for bookcases for their genealogical library.
Faith Lutheran Church, Houtzdale, was given $500 for them to purchase Christmas gifts for needy families.
Friends of Curwensville Lake, Curwensville, got $500 for a generator that will help their annual Haunted Walk event.
Grampian Lions Club, Grampian, was awarded $1,000 for their hearing aid and glasses program which supplies needed items to residents.
Greater Clearfield Chamber of Commerce, Clearfield, got $1,000 for their Explorer’s Job Program, which informs students on possible careers.
PA Wildlife Habitat, DuBois, received $250 for Youth Field Day.
The Susquehanna River Arts Center, Clearfield, was given $300 to paint murals in Curwensville.
From the Sara Jane Mattern Fund (for Osceola Mills organizations only)
The Columbia Fire Company received $1,000 for a cooler replacement.
The Osceola Mills Community Library received $1,500 to help cover their operating expenses.
The Osceola Mills Historical Society got $1,840 for repairs needed to their building.
The Osceola Mills United Methodist Church will receive $1,500 for an air conditioner.
2017 Recipients
Agape
Community Services in DuBois got $500 for a Fresh Start program to teach money
management skills.
The
Bob Perks Cancer Assistance Fund in State College got $500 to provide gift cards for food
to Clearfield County cancer patients.
Bucktail
Council, Boy Scouts of America, DuBois got $500 for a nutritional and
exercise program to combat childhood obesity.
Catholic
Charities Adoption Services in DuBois got $500 for a pregnancy and parent
support program.
Children’s
Aid Society, Clearfield, received $500 to help them repair their
playground.
Clearfield
Arts Studio Theatre (CAST), Clearfield, got $500 for their Seeds of Art Summer
Camp.
Clearfield
County League on Social Services received $500 for professional development
classes for the public.
The
Clearfield County Cancer Support Group received $500 to provide support to area
cancer patients.
Curwensville
High School Local History Class got $500 to create local history signs about
the Pennsylvania Bucktails for Rails to Trails.
Curwensville-Pike
Township Historical Society got $500 to help with the renovations of their
museum at the Korb House.
DuBois
Area Historical Society got $400 to build shelving to store large books,
manuscripts and maps.
DuBois
Concert Association received $500 for a student outreach program.
DuBois
Nursing Home Auxiliary received $500 to provide gifts and a Christmas party for
residents.
Friends
of Curwensville Lake got $500 to repair their pavilions and
restrooms.
Glen
Richey Fireman’s Recreational Park got $500 to create another baseball
field at their park.
Grampian
Lions Club received $500 to provide hearing aids and glasses to people without
insurance.
Greater
Clearfield Area Chamber of Commerce will get $500 for a program to help educate
8th grade students in the Clearfield School District about employment opportunities in the
area.
Haven
House, DuBois, got $500 to help build a gazebo at their facility.
Living
Bread Ministries in Clearfield received $500 for a refrigerator for
their facility.
Orphans
of the Storm in Curwensville received $500 for their pet spay and neuter
program.
Penn
Highlands Clearfield got $500 for a clinical simulation center for healthcare
students.
The
Salvation Army posts in Clearfield and DuBois will each receive $500 for
their Ark of Learning programs.
Serving
Hands Ministry in DuBois got $350 to provide support for elderly residents who
need help with lawn work and maintenance for their home.
Susquehanna
River Arts Center of Clearfield County (SRACC) received $385 for Clearfield School District students to paint murals in Downtown
Clearfield.
West Branch Elementary School was awarded $500 for their Summer READ
Challenge program.
From the Sara J. Mattern
Fund (for Osceola Mills organizations only)
Grant Recipients – UPDATED 11/1/2023
2020 Recipients
From the Sara Jane Mattern Fund (Osceola Mills organizations only)
2019 Recipients
From the Sara Jane Mattern Fund (Osceola Mills organizations only)
2018 Recipients
From the Sara Jane Mattern Fund (for Osceola Mills organizations only)
2017 Recipients
From the Sara J. Mattern Fund (for Osceola Mills organizations only)
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