February 2023 Newsletter

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February 2023

News and Updates

It's Grant Season!

The Home Depot Pro Xtra 2023 Grant Cycle

Monday, February 27, 2023 through Thursday, March 30, 2023

5:00pm EST

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The Equipment Grant Program

The IEC Foundation seeks to support not-for-profit organizations, to create opportunities introducing and guiding men and women to successful and satisfying careers in the electrical and communications industries through Equipment Grants.

The IEC Foundation Equipment Grant application period is from February 27, 2023 to March 30, 2023 @ 5:00 p.m. EST.

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Scholarships

The 2023 IEC Foundation Scholarship application period is from January 2nd, 2023 to March 2nd, 2023 at 5:00pm EST. References from employers and IEC Chapters will be accepted from students until Friday, March 3rd, 2022 at 5:00pm EST.

The IEC Foundation formed the scholarship fund exclusively for the charitable and educational purpose to award deserving and qualified students who have demonstrated drive, dedication and leadership in their pursuit of careers in the electrical industry. The IECF Scholarship Fund is offered to Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC), students, members and their immediate families, who plan to pursue post-secondary education in college or state accredited apprenticeship programs.

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Thank you IEC Foundation Scholarship Sponsors!

Graybar Scholarship

Graybar is thrilled to offer the Graybar Construction Trades Scholarship! They're providing $1,000 scholarships to students pursuing a career in the construction trades. Learn more and apply at poweringtrades.com #PoweringTrades

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2023 RMEL Foundation Scholarship

The 2023 RMEL Foundation Scholarship application is open until February 24, 2023. Apply now!

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Southwire Raffle Winner

Congratulations Don Aragon! He was the winner of the IEC Foundation Southwire raffle! Thank you Southwire for your continued support & generosity! Thank you all for purchasing tickets to support our programs!

#SUPPORTIECF

How To Get Involved

Check out our new Facebook page

Please like, share, and follow our new Facebook page! There will be a prize package for the person that invites the most followers!

To enter do the following:

Like and follow our new page
Invite new friends
Comment "Done and invited (insert number of friends invited) on the new page

Follow our new FB page

Text "iecf" to 243725 to make a recurring or one time donation

IECF thanks you for your support!

IEC Foundation partners are key to the success of our programs. Click the link below to learn more about partnering with IECF and investing in the future of the electrical industry: https://www.iec-foundation.org/brochures

The Home Depot Pro Xtra Program

As a proud partner with IECF, The Home Depot is dedicated to saving electricians time and money. You can get 2% cash back on all qualifying pre-tax purchases when enrolled in our free Pro Xtra Program. In addition to the rebate for customers, The Home Depot will donate a half of a percent of the sales in this program to the IEC Foundation. The IEC Foundation received $794,222.44 from the The Home Depot Pro Xtra Program last year. Thank you IEC community for your support!

To learn more about the program and how you can support the IEC Foundation visit: https://www.iec-foundation.org/iecf-home-depot-pro-xtra-program

IECF would like to thank The Home Depot for your continued support!

What is OneCause?

Does your organization need a new and innovative way to Fundraise? When you sign up for OneCause virtual fundraising solutions, you support the IEC Foundation. For more information, visit the link below.

Referral Link

The Independent Electrical Contractors Foundation

Any Questions?

IEC Headquarters

2900 South Quincy Street Suite 720

Arlington, VA 22206

Telephone: (703) 650-0048