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American Electric Power Foundation Support for Tennessee Education is sponsored by American Electric Power Foundation. Tennessee nonprofits can access funding through American Electric Power Foundation for education, STEM initiatives, and basic human needs. Organizations working in areas such as hunger, affordable housing, and social justice may be eligible.
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Eligible Entities To qualify for a grant from, you must: 1) Be a 501(c)(3) public charity, a state or political subdivision, a government-owned or operated college or university, or an exempt operating foundation; and 2) Be located within the AEP service territory or be national or regional in scope and have a purpose that is beneficial to the general public, the broad environment, or the customers of American Electric Power.
Focus Area The foundation's focus areas include: Improving lives through education from early childhood through higher education; Providing basic human services in the areas of hunger, housing, health, and safety; Delivering positive social and racial justice outcomes by embracing change and equity for people of color; Protecting the environment; and, Enriching the quality of life in our communities through art, music, and cultural heritage.
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations must secure an invitation to apply by their local AEP Operating Company. The AEP Texas representative is Tina Salazar (tmsalazar@aep. com).
Those organizations accepted for application will be directed to apply online. Requests are accepted throughout the year for consideration at regular meetings of the American Electric Power Foundation board of directors. Link to Opportunity https://www.
aep. com/community/GivingBack
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Tennessee nonprofits can access funding through American Electric Power Foundation for education, STEM initiatives, and basic human needs. Organizations working in areas such as hunger, affordable housing, and social justice may be eligible. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
American Electric Power Foundation Support for Tennessee Education is funded by American Electric Power Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Tennessee. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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