NIPSCO Awards $50K In Public Safety Education, Training Grants
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MERRILLVILLE – Sixteen organizations will receive grants from NIPSCO to help fund their safety education and training projects throughout northern Indiana.
This year, NIPSCO has granted a total of $50,000. Over the past three years since this grant program was initiated, a total of 44 projects were funded, totaling $150,000 in grant donations, according to a news release from NIPSCO.
“NIPSCO’s third year offering this program led to many outstanding applications received, and we are impressed how organizations are prioritizing safety and educational projects especially during these challenging times caused by the pandemic,” said Karen McLean, NIPSCO public affairs manager. “Public safety education and training are very important to us at NIPSCO, and we are excited to assist these organizations in their missions.”
This year’s local recipient includes:
• Silver Lake Volunteer Fire Department, Smoke Machine.
For more information, visit NIPSCO.com/SafetyGrant.
