PLAINFIELD, Ind. – Duke Energy is awarding more than $125,000 in grants to 26 local and regional economic development organizations to spur new jobs and investment in Indiana communities. The grants are through the Duke Energy Partnership Program, which funds marketing and strategic efforts to grow cities.
Grant dollars are used to support marketing campaigns and promotional materials, website development and updates, conference and tradeshow registrations, and continuing education.
Since 2017, Duke Energy has contributed over $700,000 in grant funding to organizations that are helping create vibrant Indiana economies.
Among the local organizations receiving Duke Energy grants for $5,000 are:
- Aspire Johnson County
- City of Batesville
- Greensburg-Decatur County Economic Development Corporation
- Jackson County Industrial Development Corporation
- Shelby County Development Corporation
- South Central Indiana Economic Development Group
