UPDATED: Friday, Februay 15 at 11:15am: According to Ed Dowd’s (Mattoon Chamber of Commerce Executive Director’s) Facebook page, Mattoon in Motion has won the $250,000 grant. Thank you for voting for Mattoon in Motion. We’ll have more details soon.
Mattoon in Motion Facebook’s page, also confirms the winning news.
For Immediate Release
We are excited to share with you that Mattoon in Motion has been selected as a winner in the Google.org impact Challenge! The Cross County Innovation Center has received a $75,000 grant. We are now part of the Google.org family!!!
NOW the public has the chance to vote for Mattoon In Motion to receive the People’s Choice Award and an additional $250,000 in funding.
Cast your vote by visiting g.co/illinoischallenge and be sure to Vote for Mattoon In Motion.
Public voting ends on February 14, 2019.
Here are the details about the project that grant money will be used for. (You can click on the image to make it bigger.)