Grant and Funding Programs Offered by Fortis Inc.

Fortis Inc. contributes to the funding ecosystem as a major North American energy delivery company with a formal community investment and sponsorship intake. Its role is useful because it connects corporate capital to local projects in the regions served by Fortis utilities, especially initiatives tied to health, education, social development, and the environment. For community organizations, this type of funder adds a practical pathway alongside government grants and private foundations: applicants can request support for events, partnerships, and community initiatives that may not fit neatly into public program rules. Fortis also brings visibility and relationship value, helping local projects build credibility with other partners. In the broader ecosystem, its online application process makes corporate giving more accessible and more transparent than ad hoc sponsorship requests, while its utility footprint allows funding to reach communities where infrastructure, affordability, environmental resilience, and local well-being are closely connected.