COVID-19 Educator Relief Fund

Purpose: To receive immediate dollars to support the urgent needs of teachers and the care of students in response to the COVID-19 national health emergency.

Geographic Scope: Fayetteville, Arkansas

Eligible Recipients:

• Fayetteville Public Schools teachers and staff
• Parent groups such as PTOs

Eligible Projects:

• Projects that fill gaps identified and extra resources needed in response to COVID-19
• Projects to improve in-person and online instruction during the Fall semester
• Projects addressing urgent and basic needs of students in public schools
• Projects reducing basic barriers to student learning

Award Details:

• No limit on requested amount
• Recipients not guaranteed full requested amount; may receive partial funding based on funds available and merit of application

Requirements:

• Supervisors must review proposal before submission
• Submission verifies grant has been reviewed and approved by school principal and/or department director

Application Process

1. Submit grant application through online portal
2. Obtain supervisor/principal approval before submission
3. By hitting submit button, verify that grant has been reviewed and approved by school principal and/or department director
4. If you have funds from previous grant cycle, contact Emma Pierce at emma@fayedfoundation.org to complete a short questionnaire before submitting

Note: Historical deadline information shows September 4, 2020, but this grant cycle appears to be from 2020 and may no longer be active.