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Nonprofits can apply for vans

Nonprofit organizations can apply for a Mason Transit Authority grant for two used 12-passenger vans.

Jan. 10 is the deadline to apply for the grant. The grant application, selection criteria and other information is at www.masontransit.org/vangrantprogram.

Both vans are 2006 Ford Econolines with about 94,000 miles, automatic transmissions and no wheelchair lifts.

The Van Grant program awards surplus transit vans to help solve transportation issues and benefit Mason County residents.

The application process is competitive, and the nonprofits will be selected b...