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Entergy Arkansas, Little Rock firefighters donate coats to LRSD kids

December 19, 2024

For the 10th year in a row, Entergy Arkansas and the Little Rock International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) Local 34 have come together to provide winter coats to elementary school students for “Operation Warm.” Through this partnership, hundreds of students in the Little Rock School District received new coats Wednesday, just before the students’ winter break begins.

Entergy Arkansas announces hazmat response grant for Lake Catherine and Hamilton

December 18, 2024

Entergy has awarded more than $160,000 to Lake Hamilton Fire & Rescue (LHFR) for an environmental grant that will allow the department to contain and cleanup future hazmat incidents on Lake Hamilton and Lake Catherine.

Impact 59 Powered by Entergy awards over $3.5M in grants to 65 organizations in greater New Orleans

December 14, 2024

With just 59 days until Super Bowl LIX, the New Orleans Super Bowl LIX Host Committee, Entergy and partner organizations distributed more than $3.5 million in grants to 65 nonprofit organizations across the Greater New Orleans region.

Entergy Arkansas awards grant to Searcy’s McRae Elementary for accessible playground equipment

November 11, 2024

Part of the mission of Entergy Arkansas is to address the needs for quality education across the state, and providing a grant to make the McRae Elementary School’s playground more accessible was a natural fit for the Entergy Charitable Foundation.

Entergy sponsors scholarship event and presents Unsung Hero Award

October 17, 2024

Entergy sponsored the 2nd Annual New Orleans Association of Black Journalists Jazz Brunch and Silent Auction, supporting the organization’s scholarship fund. The event honored two local veteran journalists and awarded two scholarships named in their honor: the Nancy Parker Memorial Scholarship awarded to TaShia Hogue, and the William “Bill” Rousselle Memorial Scholarship awarded to Kennedy Wells. These scholarships will assist the recipients in furthering their education.

Entergy awards $2M grant to Jackson State University for Power Grid Security Lab

October 8, 2024

Jackson State University is the recipient of a $2 million grant from the Entergy Charitable Foundation to help fund the creation of the Critical Power Grid Network Security Lab. During a press conference at the University on Monday, Oct. 7, Entergy officials presented JSU President Marcus Thompson, Ph.D., with a big check to celebrate the occasion.

Entergy Arkansas volunteers on track to meet or exceed 25,000 hours

August 28, 2024

The day-to-day business at Entergy Arkansas is to provide safe, reliable and affordable electricity to our customers. The mission as a corporation is to continually improve the communities served through philanthropy, volunteerism and advocacy.

Entergy Arkansas partnerships providing back-to-school necessities

August 7, 2024

The start of the new school year is just around the corner, and Entergy Arkansas hopes to help students start off on the right foot. Nearly $20,000 in charitable grants to nonprofits and school organizations will be used for local school supply and shoe drives, along with free haircuts.

Entergy Arkansas awards $110,000 grants to statewide nonprofits

November 29, 2023

In honor of the company's 110th anniversary, Entergy Arkansas has announced the "Arkansas Bright Futures" campaign. Six statewide nonprofits will each receive a $110,000 grant to enhance their efforts to help customers.

The winners of the 2023 New Voices $150,000 POWER PITCH sponsored by Entergy are announced

July 10, 2023

The New Voices Foundation and Entergy Charitable Foundation are proud to announce the winners of the New Voices $150,000 POWER PITCH competition at the ESSENCE Festival of Culture.