Nonprofits, local governments and public colleges in AEP's 11-state territory can seek AEP Foundation grants for STEM education and basic needs like hunger and housing. You must first get an invitation to apply from your local AEP operating company foundation; requests are taken year-round.
The AEP Foundation and its operating company foundations fund education from early childhood through higher education (with an emphasis on STEM) and basic human needs such as hunger relief and housing, with some support for environment, health and safety, and arts. Eligible organizations in AEP operating company territories must first secure an invitation to apply from their local AEP operating company foundation, then apply online; requests are accepted year-round.
Our reading of the listing: for-profit businesses are not eligible for this one.
501(c)(3) public charity, a state or political subdivision, a government-owned or operated college or university, or an exempt operating foundation
Located within AEP operating companies' service territories (Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia, Virginia, Tennessee, Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma) or national/regional in scope
Not eligible: individuals, religious organizations (except non-sectarian community social services), programs solely athletic in nature, organizations that discriminate
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