PLAIN DEALING, LA - CenturyTel, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) has announced the timeline for grant applications for the CenturyTel Clarke M. Williams Charitable Foundation’s 2008 allocation.
Online applications will be accepted until Oct. 31, 2008. Applications will be reviewed during the fourth quarter and grants will be announced in the first quarter of 2009. Interested agencies can review criteria and apply for funding by visiting the Community section of the CenturyTel Web site located at www.centurytel.com.
Mailed or faxed applications will not be accepted.
The CenturyTel Clarke M. Williams Charitable Foundation {a 501(c)(3) organization} was established by CenturyTel with the fundamental belief that companies have an obligation to improve the quality of life where they do business.
Following the example set by its founder, Clarke M. Williams, the Foundation is committed to contributing to endeavors that improve the well-being of people in need throughout its communities.
The focus of the CenturyTel Clarke M. Williams Charitable Foundation is to fund programs that support family, children, safety, substance abuse prevention, disaster relief, technology and economic development in the communities CenturyTel serves.
The Foundation values projects that take a creative and innovative approach to fundamental community issues.
In 2008, the CenturyTel Clarke M. Williams Charitable Foundation awarded $125,000 to agencies in the communities the company serves.
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