Voya Unsung Heroes Grant

 
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    Funder Type

    Corporate Foundation

    IT Classification

    B - Readily funds technology as part of an award

    Authority

    Voya Financial

    Summary

    Voya Unsung Heroes Grants are awarded to K-12 educators who have ideas to improve learning with new teaching methods and techniques in the classroom.

     

    History of Funding

    Previous awardees can be viewed on the program website: http://corporate.voya.com/corporate-responsibility/community-investment/childrens-education/voya-unsung-heroes/past-winners.

    Additional Information

    Applications will be judged on the following:
    • Innovative method;
    • Creativity; and
    • Ability to positively influence students.

    Contacts

    Scholarship America

    Scholarship America

    ,
    (800) 537-4180
     

  • Eligibility Details

    In order to be eligible, applicants must be:

    • Employed by an accredited K-12 public or private school located in the U.S.;
    • Full-time educators, teachers, principals, paraprofessionals; or
    • Classified staff with effective and innovative projects that improve student learning.

    Applications must be verified by the school superintendent, principal or applicant's immediate supervisor. If selected as a finalist, the school official will be contacted to verify your employment status and proposed project.

    Deadline Details

    Applications were to be submitted on or before 3:00pm central time on April 19, 2024. A similar deadline is anticipated annually.

    Award Details

    Each year, 50 finalists receive $2,000. Of the 50 finalists, three will be selected for additional financial awards. First place will receive a bonus of $25,000, second place will receive a bonus of $10,000, and the third place winner will receive a bonus of $5,000.

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