Tag: Funds

Investigation Raises Concerns About Nashville Nonprofit’s Use Of Grant Funds

Image Credit: Office of the Tennessee Comptroller Press Release – An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office shows that a Nashville-based nonprofit used grant money to make $42,249.74 of unallowable payments, including checks written to the executive director. Successful Survivors is a nonprofit that assists individuals with mental illness and substance abuse issues. In 2018, […]

Tennessee Awards $21M In Federal Funds For EV Chargers

Image Credit: Canva The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – Tennessee has awarded $21 million in federal funds to build electric vehicle charging stations in the state. Of the 167 applications from 23 applicants, Tennessee will award 10 of them grants to build 30 new charging stations across the state. Tennessee will be receiving $88 […]

South Carolina Kicks Disney Right in the Teeth, Pulls Its State Funds

Walt Disney Studios marked its centennial anniversary this year. But instead of a celebration worthy of a century of bringing joy to children, the past 12 months have brought multiple box-office flops and disappointments. South Carolina State Treasurer Curtis Loftis believes the company is dealing with “structural rot,” which is causing it to turn away […]