The CenterPoint Energy Foundation seeks to enhance the communities it serves by supporting programs that encourage community connections, improve quality of life, and promote inclusion, all to help communities thrive.
Donor Name: CenterPoint Energy Foundation
State: Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio, Texas
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/14/2025
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Foundation awards grants annually to eligible organizations in Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio, and Texas, where the company has a business presence.
Funding Priorities
The funding targets innovative, effective and measurable programs enhancing the quality of life within the communities and support the following giving pillars: Community Vitality and Education. Priority consideration is given to programs serving low- to moderate income populations. Key focus areas within the giving pillars include:
- Community Vitality
- Affordable Housing – Initiatives leading to increased access to quality, affordable and energy efficient housing
- Environment – Energy Efficiency and conservation efforts as well as environmental education programs
- Thriving Communities – Quality of Place and resident-led initiatives leading to vibrant neighborhoods.
- Education
- Literacy – Literacy and tutoring programs focused on early childhood through adult learners
- STEM Programs – STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) education programs targeted to underresourced areas; Digital device access
- Workforce Development – Programs addressing needs of the communities; credentialing programs providing skills for living wage jobs.
Eligibility Criteria
501(c)(3) organizations is eligible to apply.
For more information, visit CPEF.