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Article: Ecolab Gives $775K to National Education Grant Program.
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- November 10, 2009
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In keeping with its quarter of a century tradition of supporting community schools, Ecolab Inc. said that it has awarded more than $775,000 in 2009 through its Ecolab Foundation's Visions for Learning grant program in 12 communities across the U.S., with $190,000 distributed in the St. Paul area.
More than 300 schools and thousands of students benefited from the program this year nationwide.
"Ecolab has always consistently supported education, utilizing a variety of means," said Douglas M. Baker, Ecolab's Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer. "The focus of the Visions for Learning grant program is to help augment the classroom curriculum for ...