Newfoundland Power opens applications for Envirofest grants

Thursday, 14 March 2024 07:00

By Tonya Organ

Five grants of up to $6,000 will be awarded.

Newfoundland Power is accepting grant proposals for Envirofest 2024. These annual grants encourage sustainability and action by groups or organizations with their environmentally friendly projects. Whether it’s improvements to a park area, enhancements to a trail system, starting a recycling program or transforming green space, Envirofest can help. Newfoundland Power has been hosting Envirofest activities for the past 25 years. Proposals must be submitted by 4 p.m. April 12th with successful applicants announced April 22nd. Five grants of up to $6,000 will be awarded.

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