The Learning for Justice Educator Fund supports three types of projects: classroom level, school level, and district level. For all project types, they seek to fund initiatives that culminate in measurable student outcomes and sustainable systems change.
Donor Name: Learning for Justice
States: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, and Mississippi
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/01/2022
Size of the Grant: $2,500 – $25,000
Grant Duration: 3 years
Details:
The aim is to build, over time, a network of educators who are enthusiastic about learning from each other and sharing their experiences with the broader Learning for Justice community.
Funding Information
- Classroom-level grant amounts will range from $500 to $2,500. Projects must be completed within six months of receiving grant funds.
- School- and district-level awards range from $2,500 to $25,000. Applicants may apply for up to three years of project funding
Geography and Priority Populations
- Educators working in the United States are eligible to apply. Priority is given to applicants from the SPLC’s core states Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, and Mississippi.
- Priority is given to projects implemented in Title I schools or schools with high percentages of students and/or educators of color.
Eligibility Criteria
People who meet one of the following descriptions are eligible to apply:
- Educators, administrators, and school personnel who work in public and private K-12 spaces;
- Educators, administrators, and school personnel who work in facilities where students receive their main education, such as juvenile justice facilities, therapeutic schools, or alternative schools;
- Faculty and staff in schools of education in colleges and universities.
Educators employed at community-based, nonprofit, or other informal learning sites are not currently eligible for Learning for Justice Educator Fund awards.
For more information, visit Learning for Justice Educator Fund.