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SC Aquarium gets nearly $400K for programs
Posted: 09.13.2011 at 7:15 AM
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CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - The South Carolina Aquarium is getting nearly $400,000 in grants for education and conservation programs. 

The Post and Courier of Charleston reported that the aquarium said Monday it is getting $380,000 from the Samuel Freeman Charitable Trust of New York. The aquarium says it also is getting $10,000 from TD Bank's Charitable Foundation. 

The $380,000 grant will be used for conservation and education programs.

The $10,000 grant will be used for a program to help children from across the state visit the aquarium for free.

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