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Board of Commissioners Approve Funds for a COVID Community Care Grant in a Special Called Meeting
May 14, 2020
$200,000 in funding to be matched by TVA
Memphis Light, Gas and Water leadership called for a special meeting of the MLGW Board of Commissioners to approve $200,000 for a COVID community care fund created by The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA).
MLGW has selected the following Memphis-area, 501(c) (3) organizations engaged in meeting community needs resulting from the pandemic to receive grants:
All MLGW funds will be matched by TVA for a total donation of $400,000 to local non-profits.
Visit mlgw.com/covid-19 for more coronavirus updates and information.
Memphis Light, Gas and Water leadership called for a special meeting of the MLGW Board of Commissioners to approve $200,000 for a COVID community care fund created by The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA).
MLGW has selected the following Memphis-area, 501(c) (3) organizations engaged in meeting community needs resulting from the pandemic to receive grants:
- Plus-1 (MIFA): $75,000
- Mid-South Food Bank: $75,000
- United Way of the Mid-South: $25,000
- Mid-South COVID-19 Regional Fund: $25,000
All MLGW funds will be matched by TVA for a total donation of $400,000 to local non-profits.
Visit mlgw.com/covid-19 for more coronavirus updates and information.
MLGW is the largest three-service public power utility in the nation, serving more than 429,000 customers in Memphis and Shelby County.
Memphis, TN 38103