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See how GFPE can help your educational needs

GFPE supports Georgia’s public schools and school systems in their goal of producing students who are prepared to thrive in a 21st century workforce by targeting grants to provide funding where it is most needed.

Working hand-in-hand with committed donors and stakeholders, our efforts have produced tangible results statewide. If your school or system has a great idea that needs funding, check out our grant opportunities. Each grant has specific eligibility requirements and application timelines. Be sure to read all the grant guidelines for each program to see if it is a fit for your project before you start an application. 

Contact Jackie Colona if you have any questions or would like any additional information about any of our grant programs.

 

Grant Programs

Innovative Education Fund Grants

The Innovative Education Fund is funded with donations from the PEACH Education Tax Credit and awards grants between $25,000 and $50,000 to implement or expand innovative programs that contribute solutions to improve outcomes for Georgia students. Applications for this grant program are open each spring.

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Early Literacy Alignment (ELA) Mini-Grants

This grant program provides up to $5,000 in funding to Georgia public elementary schools for strategic partnerships with early child care providers to help facilitate a smooth transition to elementary school for pre-K and kindergarten students. ELA Mini-Grants are made possible through generous donations to the Georgia Foundation for Early Care & Learning and the PEACH Education Tax Credit.

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Teacher Grants for Innovation

Through the Georgia Teachers Initiative, GFPE awards between $500 and $2,500 in Teacher Grants for Innovation to Georgia public school teachers to help bring their creative ideas to life. To apply for this grant, you will complete a simple form on the Georgia Teachers Initiative website. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. 

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Workforce for Georgia Grants

This grant program, in partnership with the Georgia Power Foundation, Inc., is open to school districts that offer Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education (CTAE) through traditional high school programs or through College and Career Academies (CCA). Grants of up to $50,000 are awarded to implement or scale career pathway programs to meet workforce needs of local and regional communities’ industries and businesses.

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Grant Success

“Thank you so much for the grant that helped our program to be successful...We greatly look forward to next year and how we can expand our program to reach even more students. Again, thank you for your generous support.”  --Chandra Steele, Pike County Schools