PPL Foundation invests $300,000 to energize education across eastern and central Pennsylvania

ALLENTOWN, Pa. (Dec. 17, 2025) - The PPL Foundation has awarded $300,000 in grants to 42 nonprofit organizations serving communities throughout PPL Electric Utilities' 29-county service area in Pennsylvania. These grants will help create engaging educational opportunities for students of all ages.

The funding supports programs that build a strong foundation for student access, including early childhood education, literacy initiatives, career exploration and college preparatory programs.

"Education is the foundation for thriving communities," said Lissette Santana, president of the PPL Foundation. "We're proud to partner with organizations that are opening doors for students and helping ensure that every child has access to high-quality learning experiences that prepare them for the future."

The PPL Foundation's commitment reflects its belief that investing in education strengthens communities and creates opportunities for generations to come.

The full list of Energizing Education Grants is available here.

Looking ahead, the PPL Foundation's next round of grant funding will be open in February 2026. To learn more, visit www.pplcares.com.

About the PPL Foundation

The PPL Foundation is an independent, nonprofit organization. Funded by PPL Corporation, the foundation was formed to support community initiatives in the areas served by PPL Corporation's utilities. Through strategic partnerships, the PPL Foundation supports nonprofit organizations working to create vibrant, sustainable communities in both Pennsylvania and Rhode Island.