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Early review deadline Oct 31, 2026; application closes Jan 31, 2027 11:59pm ET
The Drexel Fund Founders Program is sponsored by The Drexel Fund. A one-year paid fellowship that helps outstanding leaders already on the path to launching a school continue to plan and open an innovative and effective private school in one of The Drexel Fund's target states (Arizona, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, and Wisconsin).
The tenth cohort of the Founders Program is designed for entrepreneurs who will begin the fellowship in Summer 2027 and be ready to launch a new private school in Fall 2028.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Founders launching a private school in AZ, FL, IN, IA, NC, OH, TN, WI; at least one-third NSLP-eligible students. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Applications for The Drexel Fund Founders Program are due January 31, 2027. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
The Drexel Fund Founders Program is funded by The Drexel Fund. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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