Grants
View a list of 2011 LEARN Grant recipients.
Each LEARN grant is meant to supplement - but not replace - state, local or other sources of funding. Eligible REC members are encouraged to apply.
Education Grants - Five $500 and three $1,000 grants will be awarded to individual teachers, or groups of teachers, from grades K-12 who demonstrate creative teaching methods to students of Cooperative member-owners.
Community Grants - One $2,000 and four $1,000 grants will be awarded to non-profit organizations serving REC members, or whose services directly benefit them.
Emergency Service Grants - Three $1,500 grants will be awarded to emergency response teams who are served by REC, or whose services directly benefit REC members.
The 2012 LEARN Grant applications are now available. The deadline for completed applications is 5 p.m., Monday, March 5, 2012. Click the link above to download the application.
For more information about the LEARN Grant program contact Brian Wolfe, REC's public relations specialist, at 800-552-3904 ext. 5914 or e-mail community@myrec.coop.