Thursday, September 23, 2010
West Virginia Utility Assistance Program To Hold Fundraiser
WEST VIRGINIA....
Businesses and individuals who donate $500 or more to the Dollar Energy Fund West Virginia Utility Assistance Program can get a 50 percent tax credit. Dollar Energy Fund West Virginia is a statewide utility assistance program that has supported more than 8,500 needy families during the past two years.
Dollar Energy says $33,000 in tax credits are available, and those credits can leverage matching funds from the six companies that participate in the program, which has committed $2.3 million to needy families in West Virginia since its inception in 2008. Dollar Energy has scheduled a fundraiser for November 4th. Through the WCHS Radio 58 Warmathon in Charleston, a call center will be set up with volunteers taking donation pledges.
Participating companies include Allegheny Power, Appalachian Power, Equitable Gas, Dominion Hope, Mountaineer Gas and West Virginia American Water. Each participating utility matches donations from the program, which receives no government assistance.
Businesses and individuals who donate $500 or more to the Dollar Energy Fund West Virginia Utility Assistance Program can get a 50 percent tax credit. Dollar Energy Fund West Virginia is a statewide utility assistance program that has supported more than 8,500 needy families during the past two years.
Dollar Energy says $33,000 in tax credits are available, and those credits can leverage matching funds from the six companies that participate in the program, which has committed $2.3 million to needy families in West Virginia since its inception in 2008. Dollar Energy has scheduled a fundraiser for November 4th. Through the WCHS Radio 58 Warmathon in Charleston, a call center will be set up with volunteers taking donation pledges.
Participating companies include Allegheny Power, Appalachian Power, Equitable Gas, Dominion Hope, Mountaineer Gas and West Virginia American Water. Each participating utility matches donations from the program, which receives no government assistance.