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title: Duke Energy Foundation Awards Preservation Grant to Kalmia Gardens
description: Duke Energy Foundation awards grant to Coker University Kalmia Gardens
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# [Duke Energy Foundation Awards Preservation Grant to Kalmia Gardens](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/duke-energy-foundation-awards-preservation-grant-to-kalmia-gardens)

 Written by [Coker University](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/author/coker-university) | Oct 19, 2021

HARTSVILLE, SC (October 19, 2021) - The Duke Energy Foundation recently awarded $500,000 in grants to 16 organizations in South Carolina, including Kalmia Gardens at Coker University.

The awards are focused on wildlife conservation efforts, environmental projects and educational programs across the state. Kalmia Gardens will receive $7,000 to extend boardwalk and improve erosion control.

The full announcement from the Duke Energy Foundation can be found here: [https://news.duke-energy.com/releases/duke-energy-commits-nearly-500-000-in-grants-to-organizations-that-preserve-enhance-south-carolinas-natural-resources](https://news.duke-energy.com/releases/duke-energy-commits-nearly-500-000-in-grants-to-organizations-that-preserve-enhance-south-carolinas-natural-resources)

 

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