The Alliant Energy is excited to announce the Community Grants.
Donor Name: Alliant Energy
State: Iowa and Wisconsin
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/15/2025
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Focus Areas
- Hunger and housing
- In this category, they support programs in:
- Clothing and household needs: Clothing; baby essentials such as cribs, car seats and diapers; household necessities.
- Food and nutrition: Food pantry support, food delivery and meal outreach, school and backpack nutrition, refrigeration needs, emergency food, farm-to-table.
- Housing and shelter: Emergency shelter support, refrigeration needs (excluding heating equipment), transition and permanent housing, housing for people with disabilities, home ownership, homelessness prevention, case management assistance, independent living.
- Transportation: Bus passes, ride share.
- In this category, they support programs in:
- Workforce readiness
- In this category, they support programs in:
- Agriculture: Youth agriculture (FFA, 4-H), school gardens, farm education and innovation, county fairs.
- Literacy and education: Libraries and bookmobiles; after school and summer reading; adult literacy; financial and digital literacy; STEM programming, workshops and festivals; STEM grants for K-12 classrooms; interactive classroom programs/tools; after school and summer STEM programs.
- Workforce development and transportation: Career exploration and job training, employment skills for disadvantaged youth, employment for people with disabilities, school-to-career solutions, energy industry programs, work transportation assistance and ride share.
- Youth development: Leadership and mentoring, anti-bullying, after school programs, YMCA.
- In this category, they support programs in:
- Environmental stewardship
- In this category, they support programs in:
- Environmental conservation: Protecting wildlife spaces, planting trees and prairies, creating and protecting habitats, water cleanup.
- Environmental education: Public education, workshops, and school programs about environmental issues, endangered species and wildlife protection.
- Park updates: Improving city parks with benches, signs and picnic tables.
- Trail projects: Enhancing trails with benches, signs, picnic tables, garden beds and maintenance.
- In this category, they support programs in:
- Community safety and engagement
- In this category, they support programs in:
- First responders: Lifesaving equipment such as thermal cameras, gas monitors, fire gear and AEDs. (Standard funding: $1,000)
- Community events: Festivals, fairs, holiday lights and parades.
- Playground updates: New equipment for public parks. (Standard funding: $1,000)
- Disaster readiness and relief: Aid for natural disasters, fires and pandemics.
- In this category, they support programs in:
Criteria
- Funds are only available for organizations within the communities Alliant Energy serves.
- Organizations are eligible for one grant per calendar year.
For more information, visit Alliant Energy.
