US Bank, Vikings surprise St. Paul kids with grant for new gym

ST. PAUL, Minn. (KMSP) - On Monday, Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs surprised kids and local nonprofits with $350,000 in grant money  to make sure they can play every day.

US Bank and the Vikings gave nine local nonprofits money, including $50,000 to St. Paul's Sanneh Foundation the grant in an effort to “make sure the kids stay safe and have a fun atmosphere with people at the Conway Community Center," according to a Sanneh Foundation release.

“People are super excited about it,” said Tony Sanneh of the foundation. “We're kicking off a capital campaign, and we're so thrilled that US Bank and the Minnesota Vikings together are helping us launch this project."