News Releases

Today Duke Energy announced $807,000 in grant funding from the Duke Energy Foundation to 22 organizations to strengthen the health of our environment and increase access to nature in North Carolina.

The Duke Energy Foundation has awarded 16 “Powerful Communities” program grants totaling $269,523 for programs to support a wide range of environmental initiatives, including projects to support water quality, conservation, and habitat and forest restoration.

Duke Energy today announced more than $1.1 million in funding to help North Carolina communities increase their response capabilities for future weather events with advance preparation and planning.

The Duke Energy Foundation is providing nearly $200,000 in small grants to schools across the Palmetto State to help teachers fill any gaps in supplies for returning students as the school year begins.

Duke Energy today announced it is awarding over $3.6 million in grants to support 54 innovative workforce development programs across communities served by the company.

The Urban Revitalization program has provided nearly $2.4 million to 72 projects across southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky since 2011.

Indiana’s largest electric supplier is helping address opioid addiction in Indiana – a problem in too many of the communities it serves. The Duke Energy Foundation today announced $250,000 in grants to tackle unique aspects of the issue.

The Duke Energy Foundation is powering the vitality of Florida communities by awarding nearly $515,000 in grant funding to support community resiliency.

The Duke Energy Foundation has awarded more than $150,000 in grants to four South Carolina organizations to fund strategic initiatives that will help enhance and diversify the energy industry’s workforce of tomorrow.

Duke Energy has awarded grants totaling $103,397 to six Indiana organizations to promote workforce development – and science, technology, engineering and math education opportunities.