Learn About $40,000 In Grants From International Paper At Workshop

November 18, 2009

The International Paper (IP) Pensacola Mill will award $40,000 in Foundation Grants in 2010 and is hosting a free workshop to review the application process with interested non-profit organizations, qualifying state and federal entities, and municipalities.

The workshop is scheduled for next Thursday, November 19 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. in the mill’s Employee Development Center in Cantonment; the presentation will focus on eligibility, criteria and restrictions.

Reservations to attend the workshop are required as space is limited. Attendance is not mandatory for eligibility. The deadline for all 2010 grant applications is January 13.

Grants are awarded by the IP Foundation out of Memphis, Tenn., which primarily focuses on environmental education, literacy, employee involvement, and new critical community needs. Applicants must be a registered 501c3 non-profit organization or qualifying municipality to apply.

For more information about the Foundation, visit www.ipgiving.com.

To reserve your seat at the workshop, contact Jessica Morris at (850) 968-4203 or via email at jessica.morris@ipaper.com.

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One Response to “Learn About $40,000 In Grants From International Paper At Workshop”

  1. Pensacola on November 19th, 2009 9:32 pm

    And yet they still gripe about having to wait for the train when it delivers supplies to IP.





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