{"id":1798,"date":"2020-09-22T17:44:45","date_gmt":"2020-09-22T22:44:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/textribune\/?p=1798"},"modified":"2020-09-22T17:44:46","modified_gmt":"2020-09-22T22:44:46","slug":"covid-grants-really","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/textribune\/2020\/09\/22\/covid-grants-really\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID Grants…Really!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

by Dr. Angela Arenivar<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Almost overnight, COVID has forced education to become technology-centric.\u00a0 As a result, funding for more technology in schools has become an issue nationwide.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Did you know that grants have been created in response to COVID?  Many of them are for schools with a high percentage of disadvantaged students.  The following are two grants that might be useful for our Texans:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Grantname<\/td>Description<\/td>Website<\/td><\/tr>
ILA Regie
Routman
Teacher
Recognition
Grant<\/td>		This grant provides $2,500 for
elementary or middle school
teachers.\u00a0 At least 60 percent of
pupils must qualify for free or
reduced lunch.\u00a0

According to the Computers
for Learning website, \u201ca school
is eligible to receive donations…
if it is public, private, or parochial,
serving pre-kindergarten
through grade 12 students.\u201d<\/td>		ILA Regie <\/a>
Routman <\/a>
Teacher <\/a>
Recognition <\/a>
Grant<\/a>

Deadline:<\/strong>
June 1 of each year<\/td><\/tr>
Walmart
Local Community
grants<\/td>		This grant provides anywhere from $250 to $5000 for schools with financial need.<\/td>Walmart <\/a>
Local Community <\/a>
Grants<\/a>
Deadline:<\/strong> December 31, 2020<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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