PLAINFIELD — Duke Energy Foundation is donating nearly $100,000 to nonprofits in communities it serves to help those in need in Indiana.
Among the recipients are the Ecumenical Assembly of Bartholomew County which is receiving $3,000 to provide basic needs and services for people experiencing homelessness.
Interchurch Food Pantry of Johnson County (Johnson County) is receiving $5,000 to purchase food for residents in need.
United Way of Monroe County is receiving $11,000 to purchase gas cards that will be dispersed to more than 200 low- income households to help offset transportation expenses.
Duke Energy also supports its customers in need, connecting them with available assistance and offering tools and resources to help them manage their bills. Year to date, Duke Energy has contributed nearly $450,000 in energy bill assistance through its Share the Light Fund. The company has also extended interest-free payment plans for eligible customers to six months. Visit duke-energy.com/HereToHelp to learn more.