Influence 100 Grant Program

Funder: Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

The Influence 100 Grant Program, managed by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, provides stipends to district staff participating as fellows. With approximately $33,000 available, districts involved in DESE's Influence 100 initiative can apply for $1,000 per fellow. Compliance with the Massachusetts General Laws, including the MBTA Communities Act, is essential for grant receipt. This program aims to enhance diversity and strengthen the educational workforce in the state.

This targeted grant is for districts participating in DESE's Influence 100 Program, for the purpose of providing stipends to staff members participating as fellows.
Funding Type:

• Trust 7010-1611

The receipt of grant funds is contingent upon the grantee being able to certify that it will comply with the Massachusetts General Laws, including G.L. c. 40A, § 3A, the MBTA Communities Act. Compliance with the MBTA Communities Act is determined by the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities.
Funding:

• Approximately $33,000 is available. $1,000 for each staff person participating as a fellow in Influence 100.
• This RFP is the governing document for these grant funds.

Funding is contingent upon availability. All dollar amounts listed are estimated/approximate and are subject to change. If more funding becomes available it will be distributed under the same guidelines that appear in this RFP document.
Fund Use:

• Stipends for district staff participating as fellows in Influence 100.

Eligibility

Districts with Fellows participating in the Influence 100 program are eligible.