Entergy Arkansas recently launched a new initiative – The Power of Prosperity – a partnership to support Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) while simultaneously providing students with additional educational opportunities to empower them to build generational wealth.
This 10-year, $20 million initiative is part of Entergy’s commitment to HBCUs across the company’s service area in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas, according to a news release.
The project will provide academic scholarships, facility grants and endowments, workforce development programming, internship experiences, access to resources and financial aid, seeded investment accounts and generational wealth building for HBCU students…