First Green Bank Foundation Awards Two More Grants for Solar Energy Systems

MOUNT DORA, Fla. --- First Green Bank Foundation, the charitable arm of Lake County-based First Green Bank, recently awarded two grants of $1,000 each to businesses and individuals who want to develop solar energy systems for their businesses or homes. Kenneth LaRoe, chairman of First Green Bank, said the First Green Bank Foundation awarded a grant to Bowen Radson & Schroth, a law firm in Eustis a 20-kilowatt solar energy system. LaRoe said First Green Bank Foundation awarded another grant to Bob Cirone who owns a storage facility in Winter Garden and is developing a 20 -kw solar energy system there. The First Green Bank Foundation has awarded grants to support four solar energy projects, LaRoe said.