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Entergy Grants Available for First Responders

Entergy has given more than $1 million to emergency responders through its Safety First Fund since 2009.

Buchanan, N.Y. – Entergy, the operators of the Indian Point Energy Center in Buchanan, is now accepting grant applications for their Safety Responders Fund.

The Safety Responders Fund has awarded more than $1 million to local fire, police, emergency medical response and other emergency management organizations since the program’s inception in 2009.


“Entergy is proud to be able to support the vital work these organizations perform and help make investments that enhance the services they provide,” said John Ventosa, site vice president and Entergy’s top official at the Indian Point.
       
The grant program is designed to help fund training and equipment purchases for first responders in the vicinity of Indian Point. So far, 71 percent of all applications have been approved for funding through the program.

Go here to apply or get more information about the program.


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