Interlux launches grant program
MIAMI – Interlux plans to award $60,000 in grants at the Miami International Boat Show 2009, the company said in a press release Wednesday. Eight grants from $5,000 to $25,000 will be awarded to organizations to create sustainable waterfront environmental improvements in their communities.
“We are excited about launching a program that empowers the boating community to preserve the one thing we have in common – water,” said Bob Donat, vice president of marketing. “The health of our bays, streams, lakes and oceans is vital to the future of boating. The Waterfront Challenge is a real opportunity for everyone to make a difference.”
Interested parties can apply at www.wfchallenge.com. Organizations have April 1, 2008, – Nov. 5, 2008, to apply. Judging will take place Nov. 12, 2008, – Jan. 4, 2009, with grant awards being made in Miami in February 2009.
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