Pepsi Cola Bottling of Decorah soliciting grant applications

The Pepsi Cola distributor in Decorah, The Gillette Group Pepsi-Cola Cos., is notifying Decorah area organizations they can apply to the local Pepsi Refresh Grant Program.

Grant applications for a maximum award of $5,000 will be accepted until July 31st and will be reviewed in August for an allocation of funds.  The applications are available at www.gillettepepsicola.com.
 
The local Pepsi Refresh Grant Program has awarded $42,500 in grants to organizations in La Crosse, Rochester and Mankato—the areas served by the Gillette Group.  None of the grants so far were to Northeast Iowa organizations, but they are also eligible to apply.