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Maury County Public Schools - MCPS News Youth Educational Foundation Awards More Than $20,000 in Grants to Maury County Public Schools COLUMBIA, Tenn. — The Youth Educational Foundation (YEF) has awarded $20,596 in grants to support innovative classroom projects across Maury County Public Schools (MCPS).
This funding will support 14 projects across nine Maury County public schools, providing educators with additional resources to enhance learning opportunities and bring creative ideas to life for students throughout the district. The mini-grant program encourages teachers and staff to develop innovative projects that extend beyond traditional classroom activities and help students grow academically and personally.
YEF provides funding to initiatives that inspire curiosity, creativity, and deeper engagement in learning. “We are incredibly grateful to the Youth Educational Foundation for their continued investment in Maury County Public Schools,” said Lisa Ventura, superintendent of Maury County Public Schools.
“These grants provide valuable resources that allow our educators to bring innovative ideas into the classroom and create meaningful learning experiences for our students. Our schools and students will benefit greatly from these projects, and we appreciate YEF’s ongoing commitment to supporting education in Maury County.
” YEF is a local nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding educational opportunities for students by funding innovative programs, projects and resources that might not otherwise be available through traditional school funding. “YEF is proud to support the incredible educators and students of Maury County Public Schools,” said Travis Groth, chairman of the Youth Educational Foundation.
“These grants represent the generosity of our community and the strong partnership we share with Maury County Public Schools. Together, we have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ educational experiences and help create opportunities that inspire learning and growth.
” The spring mini-grants reflect the continued partnership between YEF and Maury County Public Schools to empower educators, enhance classrooms and expand opportunities for students across the district. Educators submit applications detailing how their proposed projects will support student learning, engagement and development. Selected proposals receive funding through YEF’s competitive grant process.
For more information about the Youth Educational Foundation and its programs, visit their website .
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Teachers, counselors, and support staff within Maury County Public Schools with creative ideas for projects or programs that go beyond normal classroom activities. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows varies (past awards around $500-$5,000, total awarded exceeds $50,000 in some cycles). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
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