MECHANICSBURG — Pennsylvania American Water announced that it has selected the following organizations to receive financial contributions for their support of COVID-19 relief efforts in Western Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania American Water and the American Water Charitable Foundation have together pledged $100,000 to COVID-19 relief efforts across the Commonwealth.

Among the donations is $1,500 to the Kane Area Food Pantry.

“There has never been a more critical time in our country to support one another or lend a charitable hand to our communities and our neighbors in need,” said Mike Doran, president of Pennsylvania American Water.

Pennsylvania American Water serves more than 770,000 people, who live in the following western Pennsylvania counties: Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Centre, Clarion, Clearfield, Fayette, Indiana, Jefferson, Lawrence, McKean, Washington and Warren.