Deadline: 31-Jul-22
The Duke Energy Foundation is inviting applications for the Nature Grants to strengthening and uplifting communities throughout Florida.
Focus Areas
- Environmental projects supporting land conservation; clean water; and biodiversity of plant and animal species
- Environmental resilience projects that prepare communities for and mitigate against the effects of climate change
- Thriving natural environments, including access to green space, in historically underserved and environmental justice communities
Funding Information
Grants are considered for requests greater than $10,000.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for grant funding consideration, your organization must meet the following criteria:
- Have current tax-exempt status as a public charity under Section 501(c) (3) of the United States Internal Revenue Code, be a governmental entity, including school systems. Governmental entities, including school systems will need to:
- Submit an IRS letter of determination.
- Supply a letter to the Duke Energy Foundation on their governmental / school system letterhead affirming they are a governmental entity and include their Federal EIN number.
- Serve communities that are also served by Duke Energy
- Serve communities without discrimination against any individual on the basis of race, creed, gender, gender identity, age, sexual orientation or national origin
- Have a met hod by which to measure, track and report one or more program outcomes and specific results that demonstrate measurable community impact
For more information, visit https://www.duke-energy.com/community/duke-energy-foundation/florida