FirstLight Sustains is a competitive grant program to improve the quality of life in the communities where FirstLight facilities are located in the United States in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania.
Donor Name: FirstLight Power
State: Connecticut, Massachusetts and Pennsylvania
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 06/15/2023
Size of the Grant: Up to $5,000
Details:
FirstLight Mission
To accelerate the decarbonization of the electric grid by supporting the development, operation, and integration of renewable energy and storage to meet the world’s growing clean energy needs and deliver an electric system that is clean, reliable, affordable, and equitable.
The grant program supports and empowers local organizations that promote community building and sustainability. It provides an equitable process whereby qualified, reputable, and capable organizations can apply for and receive funding for activities and projects that meet the goal of improving the quality of life in those communities.
Focus Areas
The FirstLight Sustains Program has two areas of focus:
- Climate Action & Education
- Climate Action and Education grants will promote awareness of, appreciation for, or access to public conservation and sustainability efforts, and support the protection, restoration, and betterment of natural resources in communities.
- Community Building
- Community Building grants will support efforts to enhance the communities in which they live and work through public safety improvements, public art projects, placemaking, community led services, and more.
Funding Information
FirstLight Sustains will award individual grants of up to $5,000.
For more information, visit FirstLightPower.
