Alliant Energy Foundation accepting grant applications

     Know a non-profit that focuses on families, education or the environment? Invite them to apply for a grant from the Alliant Energy Foundation.

     The Foundation is accepting grant applications Aug. 1 through Sept. 1. Grants average about $2,000 and winners will be notified by Nov. 1.

     Projects must share one of the Foundation’s key focus areas: families, education or environment. Past projects to receive grants include mentoring programs, meal and nutrition programs, reading and literacy initiatives, dairy and agriculture education, STEM camps and nature trail restoration projects, among others.

     To see examples of groups that have received funding, check out Alliant Energy Foundation’s Facebook page. For more details about how to apply, visit alliantenergy.com/foundation.