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The other grant recipient, Critter Encounters, is a live animal education company that offers up-close animal presentations at schools and private events.
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Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Feb. 2026
Capital Area Dental Foundation helped recipients get dental care, Firehouse Animal Health Centers donated pet care, University Federal Credit Union provided financial planning services and CG&S Design-Build is leading the remodeling effort of one home.
—Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 15 Feb. 2026
This year marks expansions so all West Virginia Social Security recipients may qualify for exemptions.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 15 Feb. 2026
The March 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in 12 days.
—Asher Notheis, The Washington Examiner, 15 Feb. 2026
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Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Feb. 2026
Capital Area Dental Foundation helped recipients get dental care, Firehouse Animal Health Centers donated pet care, University Federal Credit Union provided financial planning services and CG&S Design-Build is leading the remodeling effort of one home.
—Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 15 Feb. 2026
This year marks expansions so all West Virginia Social Security recipients may qualify for exemptions.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 15 Feb. 2026
The March 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in 12 days.
—Asher Notheis, The Washington Examiner, 15 Feb. 2026
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“Recipient.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recipient. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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recipient
noun
re·cip·i·ent
ri-ˈsip-ē-ənt 
: one that receives
the recipient of many honors
recipient
adjective
Medical Definition
recipient
noun
re·cip·i·ent
ri-ˈsip-ē-ənt
: an individual who receives biological material (as blood or an organ) from a donor
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