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Find similar grantsBright Ideas Grant Program is sponsored by North East Mississippi Electric Power Company. The Bright Ideas grant program encourages, supports, and celebrates creative educational experiences for K-12 students and staff in the service area of North East Mississippi Electric Power Association and NE SPARC.
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Bright Ideas Grant Application Opens Today – North East Mississippi Electric Power Company reset to default font size About Us News & Events Bright Ideas Grant Application Opens Today North East Mississippi Electric Power Association and NE SPARC have once again partnered for a grant program for local school teachers that facilitates innovative classroom-based education projects called Bright Ideas.
Through Bright Ideas, teachers can illuminate students’ love of learning. The Bright Ideas grant program aims to encourage, support, and celebrate creative educational experiences for the students and staff in our service area. In 2024, teachers from the Oxford, Lafayette, Pontotoc, and West Union Schools were awarded Bright Ideas grants.
Local educators can apply for Bright Ideas grants of up to $500 for innovative, hands-on classroom projects. The grants are available to K-12 teachers in public schools that have at least one student who is a member of North East Power or NE SPARC customer. Projects can be in any subject, and educators can apply individually or as a team.
To apply, teachers must include a budget; explain the implementation, goals, creative elements and evaluation of the project; and have approval from their school’s principal. Applications will be blind judged through a competitive evaluation process, with judges looking for projects that feature inventive and creative approaches to learning. Applications will be live on July 18 and available online at https://forms.
cloud. microsoft/r/qj3esurJgb . The deadline to submit applications is Wednesday, September 3.
Teachers who submit their applications by the early bird deadline of August 18, will be entered to win prizes that would benefit their classroom. Our Prize Team will visit local schools in October to announce the winning grant recipients. Payment & Billing Options Update Your Contact Information Start, Stop, Transfer Service 811 – Call Before You Dig Energy Saving Tips & Information
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: K-12 teachers in public schools that have at least one student who is a member of North East Power or NE SPARC customer. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $500. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was September 3, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Bright Ideas Grant Program is funded by North East Mississippi Electric Power Company. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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