Making Gainesville a better place to live, work and play
GRU is a community-owned utility committed to developing and preserving the valuable resources of our community. We work hand-in-hand with residents, schools and nonprofit organizations to support programs that make a positive, tangible difference in our customers’ lives.
Learn more about our philosophy from our Community Relations Director.
2016/2017 COMMUNITY INVESTMENT GRANTs
We are pleased to announce the reinstatement of our Community Investment Grant Program for 2016/2017. The program is designed to accomplish the following goals:
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Enhance the reach of successful programs serving the needs of our community
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Address the root cause of societal issues with proven strategies that will fundamentally address and change outcomes
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Connect GRU and our employees with programs and organizations that are making a sustainable difference in our community
The 2016/2017 application period is now closed. Thank you to those who applied!
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