Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant supports Riverton’s Rails-to-Trails enhancement project  (November, 2008)  — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $2,800 grant to the Riverton City Tree Board to help enhance the Rails-to -Trails path. The grant helped fund the purchase of 15 new trees, which have recently been planted just north of Monroe along the recreation path.

Tooele Valley Community Cooperative gets a boost with Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant   (November, 2008) — Tooele’s citizens will soon have a better facility for seeking help with housing, food, emergency services and crime victim support. With the help of a $4,000 grant from the Rocky Mountain Power Foundation, the Tooele Valley Community Cooperative will be able to make repairs to its Community Resource Center building, which is used to serve the community.

Casino Star Theatre reopens with help from Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant    (November, 2008) — After a one-year hiatus, the Casino Star Theatre recently reopened, marking a return to its glory days as the Gunnison Valley’s movie house and performance hall. The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation awarded a $5,000 grant toward the landmark’s renovation.

George S. Eccles Ice Center awarded education grant from Rocky Mountain Power Foundation 
(Novemeber, 2008) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $7,500 grant to the George S.Eccles Ice Center to support its Emma Eccles Jones School Outreach Program.   

Rocky Mountain Power Foundation will help Stephanie become a “Whole Dinosaur”  (November, 2008) — Stephanie the dinosaur will be standing upright by May, thanks to a $5,000 grant to the Paleon Foundation by the Rocky Mountain Power Foundation.

Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant supports Habitat for Humanity for Summit and Wasatch Counties  (November, 2008) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $2,500 grant to Habitat for Humanity to help build four homes for needy families in Summit and Wasatch counties – two in Park City and two in Heber City.

Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant helps purchase window treatments for the Oneida County Senior Citizens Center   (Novemeber, 2008) — The Oneida County Senior Citizens Center will be able to purchase and install window treatments thanks in part to a $2,500 grant from the Rocky Mountain Power Foundation. The window treatments will help improve the building’s efficiency, protecting the center from the sun’s glare, and providing added insulation to keep the center warmer in the winter and cooler in the summer.

Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant supports the Chesterfield Foundation   (Novemeber, 2008) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $2,000 grant to the Chesterfield Foundation to help purchase a new public address system for the Townsite Amusement Hall.

Foundation grants provide Utah State University engineering scholarships and support Engineering State program   (October, 2008) — Two grants from the Rocky Mountain Power Foundation will benefit Utah State University undergraduate students studying engineering, and high school students interested in a future career in engineering, science, math or technology. The foundation has awarded $10,000 for engineering scholarships and $2,500 for the university’s Engineering State program.

Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant supports Oystergrass Music Festival.  (July, 2008) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $5,000 grant to the Oyster Ridge Music Festival to help support the arts in rural Wyoming.

Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant helps provide literacy kits to prepare children for school.  (July, 2008) — Partners for Prosperity can provide literacy kits to parents with limited resources to help them prepare their young children for school thanks in part to a $3,615 grant from the Rocky Mountain Power Foundation.

Cokeville High School’s media program receives $3,000 grant from the Rocky Mountain Power Foundation.  (July, 2008) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation awarded a $3,000 grant to Cokeville High School to help support their local high school television channel, Channel 39.

Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant helps provide outdoor theater for Lander resident.  (July, 2008) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $5,000 grant to the Fremont County School District #1 to help support developing an outdoor theater on School District property west of the Lander Valley High School. The grant will go toward the planning and development of the stage and covering. Preliminary plans include a covered stage suitable for theater, dance and music performances.

Rocky Mountain Power Foundation awards $100,000 to Salt Lake City educational institutions.   (June, 2008) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded $100,000 to 10 Salt Lake City institutions focused on providing educational opportunities to the community. The grants raise the total to $502,740 awarded by the foundation to organizations in Utah, Wyoming and Idaho since January 2008.

Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant supports Thunder Ridge Scout Camp (May, 2008) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $3,000 grant to Boy Scouts of America, Utah National Parks Council, for the Thunder Ridge Scout Camp. The grant will be used to help support the ongoing building program to complete construction of the shower house andkitchen facilities.

Tuacahn Center for the Arts receives $10,000 grant from Rocky Mountain Power Foundation (May, 2008) – The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation awarded a $10,000 grant to Tuacahn Center for the Arts to help support the Summer Theatre Institute and its 2008 Broadway in the Desert theater season. This year’s performances will feature Les Miserables, The Sound of Music and Big River in the 2,000-seat Tuacahn Amphitheatre, and Disney’s High School Musical presented in the 330-seat indoor Hafen Theatre. These productions will be presented in repertory between June 13and Oct. 18, 2008.

Rocky Mountain Power Foundation awards $70,500 to Salt Lake City health, welfare and social organizations (April, 2008) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded $70,500 to 16 Salt Lake City nonprofit groups to help support health, welfare and social service community programs. The grants raise the total to $199,500 awarded by the foundation to organizations in Utah, Wyoming andIdaho during first quarter 2008.

Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant supports the Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children program for children in protective custody (March, 2008) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $2,000 grant to the Judicial District VII’s Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children program to help support volunteer recruitment, screening and training for 30 additionalprogram volunteers.

Rocky Mountain Power Foundation $2,000 grant supports The Family Support Center of Southwestern Utah (March, 2008)— The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $2,000 grant to the Family Support Center of Southwestern Utah to help support its crisis/respite nursery for children up to12 years old.

Rocky Mountain Power Foundation helps provide recreational opportunities to youth and adults with disabilities through $4,000 grant to Common Ground Outdoor Adventures  (March, 2008) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $4,000 grant to Common Ground Outdoor Adventures to help provide adaptive cycling, cross-country and downhill ski clinics toyouth and adults with disabilities.

Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant supports the Boys & Girls Club’s efforts to raise the academic proficiency of children (March, 2008) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $14,000 grant to the Boys & Girls Club of Utah County to help support the club’s Power Hour program, a comprehensive homeworkhelp and tutoring program designed to raise the academic proficiency of children ages six to12.

Rocky Mountain Power Foundation $6,000 grant supports Iron Mission Museum Foundation (March, 2008) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $6,000 grant to the Iron Mission Museum Foundation to help support the building of a replica of a full-sized blast furnace andwater wheel.

Rocky Mountain Power Foundation $10,000 grant supports purchase of new medical equipment for Madison Memorial Hospital (March, 2008) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $10,000 grant to the Madison Memorial Hospital Foundation to help support the acquisition ofmedical equipment for the expansion project at Madison Memorial Hospital.

Rocky Mountain Power Foundation awards $202,000 for Salt Lake City and surrounding area community organizations  (March, 2008) — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded more than $144,000 to 13 nonprofit groups in the Salt Lake City area to help support community programs. The grants are part of approximately $537,800 awarded by the foundation in Utah, Wyoming and Idaho during the fourth quarter of 2007.

Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grant supports arts programs for Pinedale residents . (February, 2008) — The Pinedale Fine Arts Council is able to continue its arts performances and educational programs, thanks in part to a grant from the Rocky Mountain Power Foundation. The foundation has awarded a $7,500 grant to the council to help support its 2007-2008 season of arts education programs and to help expand the council’s summer and winter programs.

Rocky Mountain Power Foundation $2,000 grant supports Camp Carpe Diem’s camp for youth with disabilities.  (2008) — Youth with developmental disabilities are able to seize the day at Camp Carpe Diem thanks in part to a $2,000 grant from the Rocky Mountain Power Foundation.


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