- Funder: Oregon Dept of Education
- Award Amount: $25,000 - $40,000 per year (3-year award)
- Eligible Grades: K-12
- Application Due: Annual — check ODE for next cycle
- Grant Type: State Competitive Grant
- More Info: https://www.oregon.gov/ode/schools-and-districts/grants/Pages/OutofSchoolTime.aspx
What Is the Out-of-School Time Initiative?
Oregon Dept of Education awards multi-year grants through the K-12 Student Success Out-of-School Time Initiative to support afterschool, weekend, and summer learning programs. Awards range from $25,000 to $40,000 per year for up to three years.
Who Can Apply?
Oregon public school districts, community organizations, and nonprofits operating out-of-school time programs for K-12 students. Programs serving students from high-need communities are prioritized.
How Forward Education Fits
CS, robotics, and STEM enrichment using Forward Education kits is a strong fit for out-of-school time programs. Our curriculum includes structured afterschool modules that don't require certified teachers to deliver.
Next Steps
Check the ODE Out-of-School Time page for current cycle dates. Contact Forward Education to prepare curriculum and pricing documentation for your application.
