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Former Entergy CEO Remembered for Leadership, Courage and Compassion
When low-income advocacy groups first heard from J. Wayne Leonard at Entergy's first low-income summit in 1999, he clearly described the urgent need to do more for people living in poverty.

LIHEAP Funding Increase a Win for Low-Income Customers
Entergy and its partner advocates have uplifting news for low-income customers who struggle with energy bills. In the past two fiscal years, Congress has boosted funding for theLow Income Home Energy Assistance Programby $300 million, with a larger portion allocated for vulnerable customers in Entergy’s four-state service area.

The Cajun Prairie: Protecting Habitat in Southwest Louisiana
Entergy Louisiana is helping protect one of the last pieces of coastal prairie land that once stretched across two million acres of Louisiana.

Entergy Louisiana Honors Agencies That Assist with The Power to Care Program
Nonprofit agencies from throughout the Greater Baton Rouge area were honored Wednesday by Entergy Louisiana for assisting customers in need through The Power to Care program.

Entergy and Southern University Announce $2M Engineering Education Initiative
Entergy has partnered with Southern University to further support their mutual commitment to developing engineering talent for the future. A $2 million grant to Southern University from Entergy and the Entergy Charitable Foundation will support classroom and lab infrastructure improvements, as well as curriculum and faculty professional development for the university’s engineering program.

Entergy Louisiana Provides Regional Economic Development Grant to SLEC
Entergy Louisiana provided a $105,000 grant to the South Louisiana Economic Council as part of the company’s efforts to support regional economic development across the state.

Entergy is Dedicated to Building the Workforce of the Future
P-Tech program at BRCC is one example of how Entergy Louisiana is partnering with communities to give students a competitive edge.

Entergy Louisiana Awards $34,000 Grant to RPCC
Funding helps provide safe working environment for welding students and Entergy trainees.

Entergy Corporation Recognized as One of 50 Most Community-Minded Companies in the Country
Points of Light, the world’s largest organization dedicated to volunteer service, has named Entergy Corporation among The Civic 50. The designation recognizes Entergy as one of the most community-minded companies in the United States.

Entergy Louisiana Receives Capital Area United Way’s Top Volunteer Awards
Entergy Louisiana recently received the Capital Area United Way’s top awards for volunteerism and support. Ashley Pitts, a planning and scheduling coordinator in Baton Rouge, won the 2018 Volunteer Income Tax Assistant Outstanding Volunteer Award and Entergy Louisiana received the Partner of the Year Award.