Funding source denies grant application over technicality
Downtown Coeur d'Alene arts nonprofit Emerge has launched a crowdfunding campaign to raise $45,000 by Dec. 10 following a grant rejection due to an application technicality. "We did feel we really did need to put it out there to the community and let them know we're struggling right now," said Emerge Executive Director Jeni Hegsted, seen in the Emerge gallery Thursday.
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People gather outside of Emerge in downtown Coeur d'Alene during a community event. The arts nonprofit has launched a fundraising campaign to make up for a $50,000 loss after a grant application was denied.
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COEUR d'ALENE — Downtown Coeur d'Alene arts nonprofit Emerge has launched a "Help from Friends" campaign after being denied grant money this budget season due to an application technicality.
The goal is to raise $45,000 by Dec. 10.
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