Here are notable new grant awards compiled by the Chronicle:Bloomberg Philanthropies$242 million commitment to strengthen the development of solar, wind, and other renewable-energy sources in low-income countries, where demand for electricity is projected to grow rapidly in the coming years.The program will initially focus on clean-energy efforts in Bangladesh, Brazil, Colombia, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, Pakistan, South Africa, Turkey, and Vietnam.Once Upon a Time Foundation$25 million commitment to the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center to create the Raynor Cerebellum Project, which will study diseases associated with cerebellum dysfunction and develop treatments to preserve and recover lost brain function.JPMorgan Chase$20 million over five years to support summer youth-employment programs in 24 regions across the United States, particularly for young people ages 16…
Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits $242 Million for Clean Energy in Low-Income Countries
