Henry County REMC Awards Grants to Support Local Community Organizations

(Tuesday, March 31, 2026 | New Castle, Ind.) – Henry County REMC is pleased to announce the distribution of grant funding to a number of local organizations serving Henry County and surrounding communities.

The funding is made possible through a broader initiative led by Hoosier Energy to strengthen long-term power supply resources and reinvest in the communities served by its member cooperatives. As part of this effort, Hoosier Energy has provided support to its member systems, including Henry County REMC, to fund impactful local projects and programs.

“We are grateful to Hoosier Energy for making this opportunity possible,” said Melissa True, Henry County REMC CEO. “These funds allow us to support organizations that are doing critical work across our communities and making a meaningful difference in people’s lives.”

Grant funding will support a wide range of initiatives, including food assistance programs, youth services, health resources, and community development efforts.

Recipients of the recent grants include:

Cary Center

Grace Community Church

Hagar’s Hope

Henry County Expo Center

New Castle-Henry County Humane Society

Lewisville First Presbyterian Church

Little Red Door

Middletown Fall Creek Community Food Pantry

Miracle League

Mooreland Area Food Pantry

New Castle Career Center

Secret Families of Henry County

Shepherd’s Door

Heart of Indiana United Way

Organizations were selected with input from Henry County REMC’s Board of Directors, reflecting local priorities and community needs.

Through Hoosier Energy’s initiative to secure future power supply from the restart of the Palisades Nuclear Generating Station, member cooperatives like Henry County REMC are able to reinvest directly in the communities they serve.

Henry County REMC remains committed to delivering safe, reliable energy and supporting the vitality of the communities it serves through strategic partnerships and local investment.

For more information about Henry County REMC and its community initiatives, please visit www.hcremc.com.

Henry County REMC, located in New Castle, Ind., is an electric utility cooperative serving over 7780 members in Henry and parts of Fayette, Rush, Hancock, Delaware, Madison, Randolph, and Wayne counties and maintains over 1230 miles of line. For more information about the cooperative visit www.hcremc.com

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