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Avangrid Foundation has opened applications for its 2024 Wildlife Rehabilitation Grant Program, accepting submissions until November 15, 2024. The program, which has distributed over $640,000 since 2016, supports organizations providing wildlife care and habitat protection within Avangrid's service areas. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations with wildlife rehabilitation as their primary mission, have over one year of operations, hold proper permits, and operate within Avangrid's service territory. Last year's funds supported various initiatives including Avian Influenza treatment, stranded seal recovery, shelter construction, and wildlife nutrition.

Avangrid Foundation ha aperto le domande per il suo Programma di Sovvenzioni per la Riabilitazione della Fauna Selvatica per il 2024, accettando le candidature fino al 15 novembre 2024. Il programma, che ha distribuito oltre $640.000 dal 2016, supporta le organizzazioni che forniscono assistenza agli animali selvatici e protezione degli habitat nelle aree di servizio di Avangrid. I richiedenti idonei devono essere organizzazioni 501(c)(3) con la riabilitazione della fauna selvatica come missione principale, avere oltre un anno di operazione, possedere i permessi necessari e operare all'interno del territorio di servizio di Avangrid. I fondi dello scorso anno hanno supportato varie iniziative tra cui il trattamento dell'Influenza Aviaria, il recupero delle foche arenate, la costruzione di rifugi e la nutrizione della fauna selvatica.

Avangrid Foundation ha abierto las solicitudes para su Programa de Subvenciones para la Rehabilitación de la Fauna 2024, aceptando envíos hasta el 15 de noviembre de 2024. El programa, que ha distribuido más de $640,000 desde 2016, apoya a las organizaciones que brindan atención a la vida silvestre y protección del hábitat dentro de las áreas de servicio de Avangrid. Los solicitantes elegibles deben ser organizaciones 501(c)(3) con la rehabilitación de la fauna salvaje como su misión principal, tener más de un año de operaciones, contar con los permisos adecuados y operar dentro del territorio de servicio de Avangrid. Los fondos del año pasado apoyaron varias iniciativas, incluyendo el tratamiento de la Influenza Aviaria, la recuperación de focas varadas, la construcción de refugios y la nutrición de la fauna salvaje.

Avangrid Foundation는 2024년 야생동물 재활 보조금 프로그램에 대한 신청을 시작했으며, 제출 마감일은 2024년 11월 15일입니다. 2016년 이후로 $640,000 이상의 자금을 배분한 이 프로그램은 Avangrid의 서비스 지역 내에서 야생동물 관리 및 서식지 보호를 제공하는 조직을 지원합니다. 자격이 있는 지원자는 야생동물 재활을 주요 임무로 하는 501(c)(3) 조직이어야 하며, 운영 경과가 1년 이상이고, 적절한 허가를 보유하며, Avangrid의 서비스 지역 내에서 운영되어야 합니다. 지난 해의 자금은 조류 인플루엔자 치료, 표류한 바다표범 회복, 피신처 건설, 야생 동물 영양 등 다양한 이니셔티브를 지원했습니다.

Avangrid Foundation a ouvert les candidatures pour son Programme de Subventions pour la Réhabilitation de la Faune Sauvage 2024, acceptant les soumissions jusqu'au 15 novembre 2024. Le programme, qui a distribué plus de $640,000 depuis 2016, soutient les organisations fournissant des soins aux animaux sauvages et protégeant les habitats dans les zones de service d'Avangrid. Les candidats admissibles doivent être des organisations 501(c)(3) ayant la réhabilitation de la faune comme mission principale, avoir plus d'un an d'opérations, détenir les permis appropriés et opérer dans le territoire de service d'Avangrid. Les fonds de l'année dernière ont soutenu diverses initiatives, y compris le traitement de la grippe aviaire, la récupération de phoques échoués, la construction d'abris et la nutrition de la faune.

Avangrid Foundation hat die Bewerbungen für ihr Förderprogramm zur Wiederherstellung von Wildtieren 2024 eröffnet, das bis zum 15. November 2024 Annahmen akzeptiert. Das Programm, das seit 2016 mehr als $640.000 verteilt hat, unterstützt Organisationen, die sich um Wildtiere kümmern und den Lebensraum in den Servicegebieten von Avangrid schützen. Berechtigte Antragsteller müssen 501(c)(3)-Organisationen sein, deren Hauptziel die Wildtierrehabilitation ist, mehr als ein Jahr Betriebszeit haben, über die erforderlichen Genehmigungen verfügen und innerhalb des Servicegebiets von Avangrid tätig sein. Die Mittel des letzten Jahres unterstützten verschiedene Initiativen, darunter die Behandlung der Vogelgrippe, die Rettung gestrandeter Robben, den Bau von Unterkünften und die Ernährung von Wildtieren.

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Organizations within Avangrid’s service areas are invited to apply for grants to support the care and protection of habitats and wildlife

ORANGE, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Avangrid Foundation, the philanthropic arm of leading sustainable energy company Avangrid, Inc. (NYSE: AGR), announced today that it has opened applications for its 2024 Wildlife Rehabilitation Grant Program on Friday, Nov. 1. The company welcomes eligible wildlife organizations with its service areas to apply by midnight, November 15, 2024.

“This program has grown year over year and we’re proud we’ve been able make an impact and assist organizations providing critical care and protection to wildlife and habitats in the communities we serve,” said Pablo Colón, Executive Director, Avangrid Foundation & Director of Corporate Citizenship at Avangrid. “Last year was a record-breaking year for this program and the funds were used to combat the Avian Influenza, stranded seal recovery, build new shelters, purchase nutritious food and much more. We look forward to reviewing the applications.”

Since the program was launched in 2016, Avangrid Foundation’s Wildlife Rehabilitation Grant Program has given a total of more than $640,000 to centers nationwide. Its goals include supporting local organizations caring for injured wildlife, promoting public outreach and education about wildlife resources and renewable energy, and strengthening relationships with the environmental community where the company operates.

To be eligible to receive a grant, organizations must:

  • Be a 501(c)(3) organization or qualified entity.
  • Have a primary mission that includes wildlife rehabilitation.
  • Have more than one year of operating activity.
  • Hold current, applicable permits from the appropriate agencies to handle and rehabilitate wildlife.
  • Operate within an Avangrid service area—view a map here.

For more information on how to apply, click here. All organizations must complete and e-mail a funding request by midnight on November 15, 2024 to avangridfoundation@avangrid.com.

About Avangrid Foundation: The Avangrid Foundation is an independent, nonprofit organization that funds philanthropic investments that primarily impact communities where AVANGRID, Inc. and its subsidiaries operate. Since 2001, the Avangrid Foundation and its predecessors have invested more than $32 million in partnerships that focus on building sustainable, vital and healthy communities; preserving cultural and artistic heritage; advancing education; and improving people’s lives. The Avangrid Foundation is committed to advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals in the United States. For more information, please visit www.avangridfoundation.org.

About Avangrid: Avangrid, Inc. (NYSE: AGR) aspires to be the leading sustainable energy company in the United States. Headquartered in Orange, CT with approximately $47 billion in assets and operations in 24 U.S. states, Avangrid has two primary lines of business: networks and renewables. Through its networks business, Avangrid owns and operates eight electric and natural gas utilities, serving more than 3.3 million customers in New York and New England. Through its renewables business, Avangrid owns and operates a portfolio of renewable energy generation facilities across the United States. Avangrid employs approximately 8,000 people and has been recognized by JUST Capital as one of the JUST 100 companies – a ranking of America’s best corporate citizens – in 2024 for the fourth consecutive year. In 2024, Avangrid ranked first among utilities and 12 overall. The company supports the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals and was named among the World’s Most Ethical Companies in 2024 for the sixth consecutive year by the Ethisphere Institute. Avangrid is a member of the group of companies controlled by Iberdrola, S.A. For more information, visit www.avangrid.com.

Media Contact:

Keaton Thomas

Keaton.thomas@avangrid.com

503-956-9621

Source: AVANGRID, Inc.

FAQ

When is the deadline for Avangrid's (AGR) 2024 Wildlife Rehabilitation Grant Program?

The deadline for Avangrid's 2024 Wildlife Rehabilitation Grant Program is midnight on November 15, 2024.

How much has Avangrid Foundation (AGR) given through its Wildlife Rehabilitation Grant Program since 2016?

The Avangrid Foundation has distributed more than $640,000 through its Wildlife Rehabilitation Grant Program since 2016.

What are the eligibility requirements for Avangrid's (AGR) Wildlife Rehabilitation Grant Program?

Organizations must be 501(c)(3) entities, have wildlife rehabilitation as their primary mission, have over one year of operating activity, hold current permits, and operate within Avangrid's service areas.

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