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OLATHE, Kan. – The Terracon Foundation is pleased to announce the award of $110,300 to grant and scholarship recipients. The Terracon Foundation was established as the community investment arm of Terracon with a goal to reach out and become a real part of the lives of company employees and the communities where they live and work.
The Terracon Foundation bi-annually awards funds in the grant categories of universities and community organizations, and annually presents funds for scholarships supporting dependents of employees. To date, the Foundation has distributed more than $1.4 million in grant funds.
The Terracon Foundation distributed $26,000 in scholarship grants to 13 dependents of Terracon employees who are pursuing four-year degrees through a community college, college, or university.
As part of an ongoing effort to support higher education, the Terracon Foundation presented university grants for graduate-level scholarships, fellowships, and programs in the areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
This year, the Terracon Foundation has presented $38,500 to six universities:
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
The Terracon Foundation has awarded $45,800 in community grants to 15 local, nonprofit organizations whose employees are actively engaged with an emphasis on education and the built and natural environment.
| Requesting Terracon Location | Community Grant Recipient Organization | Grant Recipient Location |
| Tuscon, Ariz. | Southern Arizona Environmental Management Society (SAEMS) | Tuscon, Ariz. |
| Hartford, Conn. | Coast Guard Auxiliary Association, Inc. | St. Louis, Mo. |
| Winter Park, Fla. | School Board of Polk County | Davenport, Fla. |
| Savannah, Ga. | Coastal Empire Habitat for Humanity | Savannah, Ga. |
| Cedar Rapids, Iowa | The Arc of East Central Iowa | Cedar Rapids, Iowa |
| Cedar Rapids, Iowa | Feed Iowa First | Cedar Rapids, Iowa |
| Olathe, Kan. | Girl Scouts of Northeast Kansas and Northwest Missouri | Kansas City, Mo. |
| Olathe, Kan. | L3 Love-Literacy-Life, Inc. | Leawood, Kan. |
| Wichita, Kan. | Lake Afton Public Observatory | Goddard, Kan. |
| Olathe, Kan. | National Society of Black Engineers | Alexandria, Va. |
| Louisville, Ky. | Food Literacy Project at Oxmoor Farm, Inc. | Louisville, Ky. |
| Raleigh, N.C. | Lucy Daniels Center for Early Childhood | Cary, N.C. |
| Cincinnati, Ohio | CrossRoads Missions | Louisville, Ky. |
| Greenville-Spartanburg, S.C. | Systematic Tutoring Resulting in the Development of Essential Skills (STRIDES) |
Greenville, S.C. |
| San Antonio, Texas | Roof Consultants Institute Foundation | Raleigh, N.C. |
For more information about the Terracon Foundation, visit terracon.com/about/foundation/.
Terracon is an employee-owned engineering consulting firm with more than 4,000 employees providing environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services from more than 140 offices with services in all 50 states. Terracon currently ranks 30th on Engineering News-Record’s list of Top 500 Design Firms. For additional information about Terracon, visit www.terracon.com.
More than 175 offices from coast to coast.