Recipients of Geneseo Main Street Grant announced

GENESEO — The recipients of Geneseo’s 2012 New York Main Street Grant were announced at Monday’s Geneseo Village Board of Trustees meeting.

The grant committee received 18 commercial and residential applications and ranked them based on the grant’s criteria. They chose 12 locations to receive part of the $344,500 in funds.

The Cuttery will receive $3,300; University Hots will receive $34,000; 116 Main Street will receive $46,000; Kerry’s Cut Above will receive $30,000; Not Dot Shop will get $20,000; Riviera Theater will get $77,000; the Homestead will receive $75,000; Muddy Waters gets $1,000; Touch of Grayce will get $10,000; Miceli’s Deli will receive $11,200; the Geneseo Store/Royaltees will get $4,000 and Art Nook will get $33,000.

The committee looked at the scope of the applicants’ projects and allotted full or partial funding based on need and the project itself.