BUSINESS BRIEF

Deadline approaching 
for FirstEnergy grants

9/2/2013

AKRON — The deadline for educators to apply for FirstEnergy Corp.’s education grants for the 2013-14 school year is Sept. 16.

Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics grants of up to $500 will be awarded for classroom projects for grades from pre-K through 12.

The grants are available to educators and youth group leaders in communities served by FirstEnergy’s 10 electric operating companies, which include Toledo Edison.