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2010 Releases

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grants support community organizations
  (June 2010) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded $10,000 in grants to three organizations that help improve the lives of individuals and our communities as a whole.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grants help organizations that support children and families
  (June 2010) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded grants totaling $7,000 to three organizations that are easing the burden on families and enriching the lives of children.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grants benefit youth and adult education
  (June 2010) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded $8,000 in grants to two nonprofit groups that help develop skills and character in youth and adults.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grants support family safety, parent education and arts experiences
  (June 2010) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded $9,000 in grants to organizations that educate parents, support families and promote arts education.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grants support education and safety
  (June 2010) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded $7,000 in grants to three organizations that improve education experiences, safety and well-being in our communities.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grants support culture, camp and careers
  (June 2010) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded $9,000 in grants to support several arts and social service organizations throughout the region.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant supports cultural music and dance
  (June 2010) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded $4,000 in grants to two festivals that celebrate the area’s cultural heritage through music and dance.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grants support health and education organizations
  (June 2010) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded $14,000 in grants to Casper area nonprofit groups that are providing health and education opportunities for residents.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grants $16,800 to support local arts and children’s organizations
  (April 2010)— The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded $16,800 in grants to two theater companies and two childcare programs for families in crisis.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant supports Iron Mission Museum Foundation
  (March 2010) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $5,000 grant to the Iron Mission Museum Foundation to help support the reproduction of the iron foundry bellows.

2009 Releases

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation awards $87,950 to Salt Lake City organizations
  (October 2009) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded more than $87,950 to 21 Salt Lake City organizations focused on providing services to the community.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant helps students become the first in their family to obtain a college degree
  (October 2009) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $5,000 grant to Southern Utah University to help support the university’s first-generation scholarship program.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant supports windbreak project for Midway Middle and Jefferson Elementary schools
  (October 2009) — Students will plant trees to serve as a windbreak thanks in part to a grant from the Rocky Mountain Power Foundation.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant supports team-building program that will help students reach their highest potential
  (July 2009) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $1,000 grant to the Lander Valley Education Foundation to help support the establishment of a team-building program at Pathfinder High School.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant helps purchase bus for Boys & Girls Clubs of Park County
  (July 2009) — Park County youth now have more dependable transportation thanks in part to a $4,000 grant from the Rocky Mountain Power Foundation. The grant was provided to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Park County to help purchase a bus.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant supports Wyoming State BBQ Championship and Bluegrass Festival
  (June 2009) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $5,000 grant to support the 5th Annual Wyoming State BBQ Championship and Bluegrass Festival, a free-to-the-public event held Aug. 14-15, 2009, at the Washakie County Fairgrounds in Worland.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant supports Books for Preschoolers
  (June 2009) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $2,000 grant to Sevier School District to help support the district’s Ready to Read Program.

• Foundation grants provide Utah State University engineering scholarships and support Engineering State program
  (June 2009) — Two grants from the Rocky Mountain Power Foundation will benefit Utah State University undergraduate students studying engineering, and high school students interested in a future career in engineering, science, math or technology.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant supports long-term self-sufficiency for Wyoming families
  (April 2009) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $5,000 grant to Wider Opportunities for Women to help support a project aimed at helping residents within several Wyoming communities attain long-term self-sufficiency, including the accumulation of assets necessary to make ends meet.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant helps provide playground equipment for children
  (April 2009) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $5,000 grant to the Sweetwater County Child Developmental Center to help with purchasing and installing playground equipment for the Rock Springs center.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation awards $49,500 to Salt Lake City health, welfare and social service organizations
  (April 2009) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded $49,500 to 10 Salt Lake City nonprofit groups to help support health, welfare and social service community programs.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant supports ‘Be Red Cross Ready’ disaster preparedness program
  (April 2009) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $2,000 grant to the American Red Cross of Cache County to help support the Be Red Cross Ready program in Cache and Rich counties.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant helps prevent methamphetamine abuse in teens
  (APril 2009) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $1,500 grant to the Idaho Meth Project to help prevent first-time methamphetamine use among Idaho youths.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant supports outdoor activities for youths and adults with disabilities
  (April 2009) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $2,000 grant to Common Ground Outdoor Adventures to help support outdoor recreational opportunities for youths and adults with disabilities.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant helps low-income single mothers support their families
  (April 2009) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $2,500 grant to CLIMB Wyoming to help support low-income single mothers in Rock Springs achieve economic self-sufficiency by training and placing them in higher-paying careers.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant helps purchase equipment for children needing physical therapy
  (April 2009) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $5,000 grant to Child Development Services of Fremont County, Inc. to help support its efforts to purchase physical therapy equipment for children between birth through 5 years of age.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant supports homework assistance program for students
  (April 2009) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $2,500 grant to the Boys & Girls Club of Central Wyoming to help support Power Hour, a program for 6- to 18-year-old students in Glenrock and Douglas.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant supports homework assistance program for students
  (April 2009) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $2,500 grant to the Boys & Girls Club of Central Wyoming to help support Power Hour, a program for 6- to 18-year-old students in Glenrock and Douglas.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant supports after school activities for students
  (April 2009) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $5,000 grant to the Boys & Girls Club of Brigham City to help support the After School Learning Lab program.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant helps Big Brothers and Sisters find little brothers and sisters
  (April 2009) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $4,000 grant to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Wyoming to help support the organization’s community-based program that pairs caring adults (Bigs) with youths (Littles) ages five to 17.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant helps hospital purchase Web-based medical library
  (April 2009) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $2,500 grant to Bear Lake Valley Health Care Foundation. The grant will help the Bear Lake Memorial Hospital purchase a year’s subscription to a Web-based medical library database.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant helps individuals with disabilities
  (March 2009) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $3,000 grant to the National Ability Center. The grant will help support its therapeutic equestrian hippotherapy program component of the summer Discovery Camps and Camp Giddy Up.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant helps provide dental and medical care to low-income residents
  (March 2009) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $2,500 grant to Community Health Connect to help support dental and medical volunteers provide specialty care to low-income Utah County residents.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant supports The National Oregon/California Trail Center
  (January, 2009) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $2,000 grant to the National Oregon/California Trail Center to support its youth outreach program in local schools, and to keep the center open all year.

• Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant helps bring different cultures to Rexburg
  (January, 2009) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $2,500 grant to the Idaho International Dance and Music Festival to support its Minority Population Outreach and Youth Culture Days program.

• Four Salt Lake City area arts programs receive Rocky Mountain Power Foundation support
  (January, 2009) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded $16,000 to four Salt Lake City area arts institutions that provide cultural enrichment to the community.

• Planned Intertribal Education and Community Center receives Rocky Mountain Power Foundation support
  (January, 2009) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $1,750 grant to Central Wyoming College to help with the construction and programming costs for the school’s Intertribal Education and Community Center. The new building will provide space for education, career counseling, public meetings and displays of cultural art and artifacts.

• Henefer outdoor pavilion effort gets a lift from the Rocky Mountain Power Foundation
  (January, 2009) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $4,000 grant to the town of Henefer to support the construction of a new outdoor pavilion and stage in the local park.

• High Desert Interpretive Center moves forward with Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant
  (January, 2009) — Plans for the High Desert Interpretive Center are moving toward fruition, thanks in part to a $12,500 grant from the Rocky Mountain Power Foundation. The concept is to build a center that brings industry, travel and tourism together.

• Utah Wildlife and Conservation Foundation receives wildlife preservation grant from Rocky Mountain Power Foundation
  (January, 2009) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation announced a $5,000 grant to the Utah Wildlife and Conservation Foundation, to help the organization further preserve native Utah wildlife.