{"id":116763,"date":"2026-01-13T19:59:05","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T19:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/116763\/"},"modified":"2026-01-13T19:59:05","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T19:59:05","slug":"duke-foundation-opens-america250-grant-applications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/116763\/","title":{"rendered":"Duke foundation opens \u2018America250\u2019 grant applications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>January 13, 2026 &#8211; The St. Petersburg-based Duke Energy Foundation is inviting Florida nonprofits to apply for grants ranging from $5,000 to $20,000. Organizations that support careers for military veterans, share the &#8220;American story&#8221; and &#8220;care for our country&#8221; through public cleanups and revitalization can apply until Feb. 20. The program, created in honor of the nation&#8217;s 250th anniversary, will distribute $1 million. For more information, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/foundation.duke-energy.com\/Request-for-Proposal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">website here.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stpetecatalyst.com\/zaps\" class=\"btn btn-aqua\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">More Zaps<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/stpetecatalyst.com\" class=\"btn btn-aqua\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Frontpage<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"January 13, 2026 &#8211; The St. Petersburg-based Duke Energy Foundation is inviting Florida nonprofits to apply for grants&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":88456,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":{"0":"post-116763","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-st-petersburg","8":"tag-st-pete","9":"tag-st-pete-headlines","10":"tag-st-pete-news","11":"tag-st-petersburg","12":"tag-st-petersburg-headlines","13":"tag-st-petersburg-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116763"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116763\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}