Dominion Foundation Awards Renovo Area Volunteers

RICHMOND, VA – The Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation has committed $1 million to aid COVID-19 relief efforts. Of the $1 million commitment, $250,000 will go to the American Red Cross as it continues to mobilize efforts to respond to the outbreak, and the remaining $750,000 will provide funding to nonprofits addressing direct needs in the communities across the entire Dominion Energy footprint.

According to a Dominion Energy Tuesday release, four state service agencies will be awarded Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation COVID-19 grants:
Clinton County:

Kettle Creek Ambulance Association – $2,500 for the purchase of PPE for EMT’s and first responders

Renovo Fire Department – $5,000 for the purchase of PPE for staff and patients

Westmoreland County:

Westmoreland Regional Hospital – $5,000 to assist with emergency COVID-19 expenses

Clarion County:

Clarion Hospital – $5,000 to assist with emergency COVID-19 expenses

In addition, Dominion Energy is delivering 1,000 N95 masks to the Pennsylvania Department of Health to assist the Department in delivering needed supplies for its COVID-19 response.

The Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation makes grants available to non-profit organizations throughout the year. Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation grants are limited to organizations defined as tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the IRS code. Foundation grants are funded by shareholder dollars.

Organizations that would like to apply for grant funding can do so online by following this link: https://www.dominionenergy.com/company/community/dominion-energy-charitable-foundation/apply-for-a-grant.