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Find similar grantsCommunity Contributions is sponsored by Idaho Power. Funds nonprofit organizations operating within Idaho Power's service areas. Contributions support causes in health and human services, education, culture and arts, civic and community, and environment and recreation.
Support ranges from capital fund drives and nonprofit fundraising event sponsorships to non-cash donations.
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You are currently using an outdated browser. Click here to update to a newer version. We care about the communities where we live and work, and we give back in many ways — including donations to non-profit organizations, neighbors in need, and other causes that support our communities.
We also provide a number of scholarships. For 501(c)(3) organizations that support health and human services, education, culture and arts, civic and community, and environment and recreation causes. Community contributions range from support for capital fund drives to sponsorship of nonprofit fundraising events to non-cash donations like awarding retired company vehicles to emergency-response organizations.
Nonprofit organizations can use this online application to review eligibility guidelines and apply to request a community contribution. For more information on Idaho Power’s Community Contributions, email contributions@idahopower. com .
Employee Community Funds is an employee-led program where employees and retirees donate their own funds toward local charitable causes. These contributions help local non-profits, employees, and those in our communities experiencing hardships or short-term needs. IDACORP matches much of these contributions so the impacts can go even further.
If you’re an agency that would like to apply for funding, complete one of the following online forms: Continued Funding Application Once an agency is approved for funding, they may re-apply every two years to be considered for continued funding. We donate retired fleet vehicles to tax-funded city, county, or state organizations or 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations.
Availability of vehicles changes year to year, and we do not donate passenger cars, vehicles with aerial lifts, or off-road vehicles (e.g., ATVs, UTVs, etc). Apply to be added to our vehicle donation waitlist. For students applying to higher-education programs.
Higher education builds strong communities.
That’s why we’re proud to offer the following scholarships: Scholarship for Academic Excellence Fourteen $2,500 scholarships are available for graduating high school seniors who live in Idaho Power’s service area and plan to enroll full-time in a science, technology, engineering, mathematics, business, or communications program at an accredited Idaho or Oregon two- or four-year college or university. Applicants must have a minimum 3.
75 unweighted grade point average. The submission deadline is March 1, 2027. Application requirements and access to the form can be found on the website beginning Jan.
1, 2027. Idaho Power’s Douglas E. Sprenger, Kevin M.
Whittier and Larry R. Wimer Memorial Scholarship Fund Two $1,000 scholarships are available to Idaho residents who are graduating high school and plan to enroll in an engineering program at an accredited Idaho college, or college students of any level enrolling in a natural resources program at an accredited Idaho college. The submission deadline is March 1, 2027.
Application requirements and access to the form can be found on the website beginning Jan. 1, 2027. Idaho Power Technical Scholarship Two $2,500 scholarships are available to support students who live in Idaho Power’s service area and plan to enroll in an accredited Idaho technical school program to learn a skilled trade (e.g., linework, electric power, mechanical, welding, applied technology, etc.).
Applicants must have a minimum 2. 75 GPA or a GED certificate. The submission deadline is March 1, 2027.
Application requirements and access to the form can be found on the website beginning Jan. 1, 2027. All scholarship awards are granted on a one-time basis for the school year directly following the award, are not renewable, and may not be deferred or held for later use.
For more information on Idaho Power’s scholarship programs, email IdahoPowerScholarships@idahopower. com . For assistance with a PDF on this page or to request a PDF in an alternate format, please contact Customer Service at 208-388-2323 or 1-800-488-6151
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations operating within Idaho Power's service areas. Agencies approved for funding may reapply every two years. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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NRA School Shield Grant Program is a grant from The NRA Foundation that funds security improvements at K-12 schools across the United States. Administered by the NRA Foundation, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, this program provides financial assistance to public and private K-12 schools seeking to upgrade safety infrastructure and implement security measures. Eligible applicants include schools that are government-owned, incorporated as nonprofits, or hold an IRS 501(c) determination letter. The annual application deadline is August 1. Grant amounts vary based on project scope and need. Schools must demonstrate how requested funds will directly improve the safety and security of their campus and student population.
Farm to School Implementation Grant is sponsored by USDA Food and Nutrition Service. This program aims to increase the availability of local foods in schools and connect students to the sources of their food through education, taste tests, school gardens, field trips, and local food sourcing for school meals. Projects should incorporate both local sourcing and agricultural education efforts.
The Homeless Youth Program is a grant from the Illinois Department of Human Services that funds services for homeless and at-risk youth across Illinois. Administered through the Office of Community and Positive Youth Development, it supports nonprofit organizations delivering shelter, outreach, and support services to young people experiencing homelessness or housing instability. Eligible applicants are Illinois-based nonprofits with demonstrated capacity to serve youth. Awards range from $100,000 to $800,000 per year under CSFA number 444-80-0711. This is a FY 2026 funding opportunity with an application deadline of May 21, 2025.