Grants Available for Community Safety, COVID-19 Programs

Qualifying nonprofits in Texas-New Mexico Power's service areas can apply for grant funding for programs that enhance community safety.

Preference will be given to COVID-19 programs that address its impact on senior citizens. Grant amounts may range from $10,000 to $50,000.

The application window opened today and is scheduled to close April 2. Qualifying 501(c)(3) organizations are eligible.

"The impact this virus can have has been worrisome to us all, particularly anyone who has loved ones who are seniors," TNMP President Neal Walker said. "We're pleased that the TNMP Fund is able to offer these grants to organizations in our areas."

More information and application details are available at tnmp.com/about-us/community-outreach.

The grants will be made by the TNMP Fund, a division of the PNM Resources Foundation, the nonprofit foundation of TNMP's parent company. No customer rate dollars are used to fund grants.

TNMP is a transmission and distribution service provider that delivers power to about 255,000 homes and businesses on behalf of retail electric providers in Texas. More information is available at tnmp.com/about-us.

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