GRANT PROGRAM TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY PROJECTS IN EASTERN SLOVAKIA IS OPEN AGAIN
Košice, 8 January 2025 – U. S. Steel Košice, s.r.o. today opened the 18th year of the Together for the Region 2025 grant program. It is intended to support local community projects with the active involvement of residents, including employees of U. S. Steel Košice. Non-governmental non-profit organizations and local municipalities from the Košice and Prešov regions can apply for a grant of €3,000 for projects in four categories. Activities increasing safety in all areas of life, environmental protection, preservation of cultural heritage, as well as development activities for children and youth can be supported. Sustainable solutions implemented in a partnership of organizations from several sectors are welcome.
A total of 30,000 euros will be distributed in the program to support community projects. The invitation with the program criteria, the application form and all the mandatory attachments are available on the website of the company U. S. Steel Košice. You can send your applications by March 10, 2025.
U. S. Steel Košice Deputy President Mike Piekut says: "We care about the region in which we have been operating since 2000. The Together for the Region program is one of our long-term initiatives through which we support small local projects. It is unique in the active involvement of our employees. It is admirable that with their commitment and volunteer work they help create a better place to live in local communities."
Since its inception, the Together for the Region program has already supported 151 community projects with a total amount exceeding 380,000 euros.
Application documents:
https://www.usske.sk/sk/komunita/spolocne-pre-region
