Named Communities Investment Fund


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Avista NCIF program earns community award

Avista was named the 2026 recipient of the Valley Chamber Business Awards’ Community Stewardship Award in the large‑business category

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Avista NCIF grant program benefits Spokane affordable housing complex

Walnut Corners helps people thrive through safe housing

Groups of seniors at Hill-Ray Plaza, a noprofit senior apartment complex, playing cards at tables in a great room.

Energy Savings, Brighter Days

Avista Grant Benefits Colfax Senior Living Facility

Woman vendor at Scale House Market holds up a container of mushrooms she is selling at the market.

Scale House Market Embraces Energy Efficiency

The Scale House Market is the region’s first year-round farm and food hub

Family Promise building with three people walking towards the door to go inside.

Energy Efficiency Empowers Spokane Nonprofit

At Family Promise of Spokane, the mission is clear: to equip families and communities to end the cycle of homelessness.

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Spokane's Urban Tree Canopy Grows with Avista's Support

The City of Spokane is looking to grow Spokane’s urban tree canopy.