Evansville small businesses react to CenterPoint grants amid high energy bills

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — In an effort to assist small businesses, CenterPoint Energy is offering grants for building improvements, money some business owners are calling too good to be true.

“Our bill can run us over $2,000 a month just for one month,” says Piece of Cake Owner Kate Sisco. “So, yeah, it’s expensive. You can’t run without electricity, you know, you just got to pay it, but it’s definitely a hit to the business.

Small businesses in Downtown Evansville are all ears as CenterPoint Energy announces new grants to help lower energy usage in their stores. For Sisco, the grant came as a surprise to her…

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