American Electric Power Foundation Grants
Funding Type
Grant
Grantor Agency
American Electric Power Foundation
Grant Range
Up to $500,000
# of Awards Available
Programmatic Area
Arts & Humanities
Programmatic Area
Education
Programmatic Area
Energy & Environment
Programmatic Area
Housing
Programmatic Area
Youth & Children
Deadline
rolling
Match Required?
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.
Contact
Tina Salazar, tmsalazar@aep.com
Link to Opportunity
https://www.aep.com/community/GivingBack
Application Platform
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