DENSO announced that its philanthropic group, the DENSO North America Foundation (DNAF), has awarded more than $2.7 million in education grants to 22 North American community colleges and universities. According to the company, the grants are focused on helping students advance their education in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields and explore career opportunities in skilled trades, manufacturing and other technical areas. DENSO said the grants enhance the company’s wider efforts to support the workforces of today and the future.