Mercedes-Benz donates $1 million to Education Initiative.Mercedes-Benz  This article may be too long.Please discuss this issue on the talk page and help summarize or split the content into subarticles of an article series. USA (MBUSA MBUSA Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC ) has joined forces with the Entertainment Industry Foundation (ELF) on its National Arts and Music Education Initiative (NAMEI), with the Mercedes-Benz USA Drive Your Future (DYF DYF Diabetes Youth Foundation ) Performance Awards campaign. MBUSA will donate $1 million through the sales of its 750 Premier Edition GL-Class models sold at select Mercedes-Benz dealerships across the country to benefit EIF's NAMEI, which funds exemplary arts and music programs for children and youth nationwide, including The Recording Academy's Grammy Grammy award for musical achievement. [Am. Cult.: Misc.] See : Music Grammy awarded by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences for the best in the recording field. [Am. Hist.: Misc.] See : Prize Camp. EIE EIE Eniseysk (Russia) EIE Erie Insurance Exchange EIE Eisendrath International Exchange (high school exchange program in Israel) EIE Enterprise Information Environment EIE Enterprise Integration Engine the official charity of the entertainment industry, combines the power of the entertainment industry with corporate support to bring attention to important issues like arts and music education. Separately, Mercedes-Benz will provide a grant of $500,000 to fund DYF Performance Awards scholarships for graduating high school seniors who are the first generation in their families to attend college and plan to pursue performing arts degrees. The DYF program will provide 50 high school seniors across the country with a $10,000 scholarship. Scholarships will be made available to students pursuing a degree in music, theatre, dance and film. For more information, visit www.mbusa.com/driveperformance. |
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