We Energies: Providing $100,000 to strengthen public safety

Milwaukee – First responders work tirelessly to help everyone stay safe. The We Energies Foundation is again supporting these vital agencies through its Rewarding Responders Grant. Emergency response agencies can apply for a grant now through June 15.

The We Energies Foundation will award $100,000 in grants to help public safety agencies receive lifesaving equipment or training. Last year, these grants helped more than 50 agencies receive important safety tools such as automated external defibrillators (AEDs), combustible gas detectors and ballistic protection.

Since 2020, the We Energies Foundation has provided $200,000 in grants to more than 100 public safety agencies in Wisconsin. Applying for a grant
Emergency response agencies are eligible to apply for a grant if they:Operate in the We Energies electric or natural gas service area.Did not receive a grant in 2022.Submit a completed online grant application.Demonstrate the equipment or training they will acquire is part of a well-planned effort to improve public safety. Grants also can be put toward unique, safety-related projects that are one-time efforts.Learn more about and apply for the grant

About the We Energies Foundation
Established in 1982, the We Energies Foundation has provided over $200 million in contributions to programs and nonprofit organizations that promote community and neighborhood development, health and human services, arts and culture, education and the environment

The We Energies Foundation is funded by WEC Energy Group stockholders, not by customers of its utility subsidiaries.

Learn more at we-energies.com.