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AdvanceSC's Upstate Investment Totals More Than $61 Million
Even the tough, current economic climate can't hinder the good will of AdvanceSC.
12/20/2010
AdvanceSC Gives $10.6 Million to Upstate Organizations
AdvanceSC has awarded $10.6 million in total grants to Upstate organizations in 2009.
11/18/2009
AdvanceSC Gives $14.5 Million to Upstate Organizations This Year
AdvanceSC announced this morning that the organization has awarded more than $14.5 million in total grants to Upstate organizations in 2008 alone.
11/12/2008
AdvanceSC Awards $800,000 for Heating Assistance
AdvanceSC announced today it has awarded $800,000 to Upstate public assistance agencies to help cover heating bills for clients in need this winter.
11/12/2008
AdvanceSC Gives $13.9 Million to Upstate Organizations This Year
AdvanceSC has awarded more than $30 million in grants to Upstate organizations since its inception in 2004.
11/13/2007
AdvanceSC Awards $1 Million to Upstate Technical Colleges
AdvanceSC announced today it has awarded a $1 million grant to the Upstate Alliance for Technical Training (UATT) for the expansion of the Industrial Maintenance Technology (IMT) program.
11/13/2007
$16.6 Million Given to Upstate Organizations by AdvanceSC
AdvanceSC has awarded more than $16.6 million in grants to Upstate organizations since its inception in 2004.
11/13/2006
AdvanceSC Awards $1.25 Million to Upstate Technical Colleges
AdvanceSC announced today it has awarded a $1.25 million grant to the South Carolina Technical College System and four Upstate technical colleges to establish the Upstate Alliance for Technical Training.
11/13/2006
AdvanceSC Grants Additional $150,000 to Local Communities for Emergency Cooling Assistance
Due to sustained, record-breaking high temperatures, the AdvanceSC board of directors approved an additional $150,000 in cooling assistance for community agencies.
08/10/2006
Additional Heating Assistance Aid Available to Residents in South Carolina This Winter
Duke Power, through funding of AdvanceSC, and contributions from its customers and the Duke Energy Foundation, expects to contribute approximately $700,000 to those in need in South Carolina through the Share the Warmth program this heating season.
11/28/2005
AdvanceSC Commits to $2.7 Million in Grants
AdvanceSC has committed to $2.7 million in grants supporting South Carolina communities. AdvanceSC was established by Duke Power in 2004 to provide public assistance, advance education to support industry, assist economic development organizations to attract and retain industries, and enhance the competitive position of manufacturers in Duke Power's service territory.
07/19/2005
SC Competitiveness Forum Focuses on Collaboration and Manufacturing
More than 200 South Carolina leaders in business, economic development, non-profits, academia and local and state government gathered today for Duke Power's South Carolina Competitiveness Forum to discuss how to revitalize manufacturing to drive economic growth.
11/16/2004
Duke Power Establishes Fund To Support South Carolina Economic Growth
Duke Power today announced the establishment of AdvanceSC — a limited liability company that will support economic growth and public assistance agencies in Duke Power's South Carolina service area.
09/15/2004
