Verizon Innovative Learning Schools
Eligibility
Title I public middle schools (grades 6-8) in all states including South Carolina.
Program Goals
Verizon Innovative Learning provides technology, devices, and immersive STEM curriculum to Title I middle schools. The program focuses on underserved students and technology skills.
Read the GrantApplication and Distribution
Apply at verizon.com during the annual window. Title I middle schools eligible.
Cycle Notes
Annual competitive program.
Grant Award Amount
Up to $10,000 plus devices and STEM curriculum.
Allowable Purchases
Forward Education Products for This Grant
These kits align to the learning outcomes this program funds.
- Coding for Good Kit — an all-in-one coding, robotics, and AI literacy toolkit using micro:bit for real-world challenges
- CodeCTRL controller with display for micro:bit — a handheld game-style controller for interactive games and physical computing
- Forward Education Learning Platform — curriculum-aligned STEM lessons, coding tutorials, career profiles, and PD courses
Frequently Asked Questions
Can SC Title I middle schools apply?
Yes. All Title I middle schools in SC are eligible.
What does Verizon Innovative Learning provide?
Up to $10,000 plus devices and STEM curriculum.
How do SC schools apply?
Apply at verizon.com during the annual window.
Does the program include AI literacy?
Yes. Technology and AI concepts are included.
How can Forward Education help?
Our kits complement Verizon Innovative Learning curriculum.
Need Help Writing Your Grant Application?
Forward Education works with schools and districts to build strong funding proposals. We can help you connect our tools to your grant requirements.
- Curriculum alignment documents — South Carolina standards mapped to our kits
- Program quotes and pricing — classroom sets, bundles, and multi-site pricing
- Letters of support — documentation for grant applications
- Project ideas and scope-and-sequence — ready-to-use program outlines
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