SOUTHERN COMPANY ANNOUNCES A $50 MILLION INITIATIVE FOR STUDENTS AT HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND
Southern Company and its subsidiaries today announced a $50 million multi-year initiative to provide students attending historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) with scholarships, internships, leadership development, and access to technology and innovation to support career readiness. This initiative will provide support for students attending select HBCUs within the Southern Company system’s service footprint in Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.