The Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation has committed $1,050,000 over the next three years for the new Promesa: Hispanic Higher Education Initiative, which will support Hispanic students at seven colleges and universities.

George Mason University, Northern Virginia Community College, Sampson Community College, The University of Connecticut at Stamford, The University of North Carolina at Pembroke, The University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez Campus, and Utah Valley University will each receive $50,000 per year for three years to support this effort.

"As we begin Hispanic Heritage Month and honor the contributions that Latinos have made to our nation, we are so proud to announce the Promesa initiative," said Carter Reid, Executive Vice President and Chief of Staff for Dominion Energy. "This investment supports Hispanic college students in achieving their professional and personal goals, while also exposing them to career paths in the energy industry."

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