Featured Grant: The Local High School Impact Initiative
April 6, 2012 Funding for high school success and college and career readiness programs that are helping to reduce dropout rates in their communities
Deadline: April 18, 2012 for Pre-Qualification Survey
Eligibility: 501(c)3s, school districts and school district foundations, school campuses, charter school foundations and private school foundations that are ready to operate such a program by the first semester of the 2012-13 school year; special consideration given to organizations that incorporate social innovation in their programs and those that focus on STEM disciplines for at risk students; programs based on the book, "What Works Clearinghouse Dropout Prevention" and data driven outcomes, preferred
Award: $100,000 to $300,000 over two years