Four Indiana nonprofits receive grants from Duke Energy Foundation, Indiana Economic Development Association Foundation to address workforce issue of affordable child care

Four Indiana nonprofits receive grants from Duke Energy Foundation, Indiana Economic Development Association Foundation to address workforce issue of affordable child care Main Photo

18 Mar 2025


Workforce

  • Recipient organizations are working to close child care gap in Fulton, Hendricks, Martin, Monroe, and Putnam counties
  • Recent study shows Indiana loses out on an estimated $4.22 billion annually for the state’s economy due to child care challenges
  • Duke Energy Foundation has awarded $265,000 in grants to Indiana organizations since 2023

PLAINFIELD, Ind. – With child care becoming a key workforce issue, Duke Energy Foundation and the Indiana Economic Development Association Foundation (IEDAF) are collaborating to support efforts to tackle it.

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