JAG KY School Implementation Grant
Funding Amount
Up to $40,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Geographic Scope: Kentucky
Purpose: Funding support for schools implementing JAG KY programs to help cover teacher salary costs.
Program Description: JAG KY is a statewide school-to-work transition program that prepares youth of Kentucky to lead tomorrow's workforce. The program is recognized by the Kentucky Department of Education as a valuable, supplemental elective course that enhances any career pathway. Students earn one credit toward graduation for each year enrolled.
Program Components:
- Project-Based Learning (PBL)
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Strong Employer Engagement
- Real-world learning experiences
- School culture transformation
Current Reach: 130 programs throughout Kentucky (as of 2026)
Expansion Goal: JAG KY is actively seeking schools for the 2026-27 school year and beyond to expand programming.
Contact Information:
- Jason Miner, Vice President of Programs
- Email: j.miner@jagky.org
- Address: 2365 Harrodsburg Rd B330, Lexington, KY 40504
- General Email: info@jagky.org
How to Apply
Application Process
To inquire about implementation and funding:
- Contact Jason Miner, Vice President of Programs
- Email: j.miner@jagky.org
- Phone inquiries can be directed to general contact: info@jagky.org
- Mailing address: 2365 Harrodsburg Rd B330, Lexington, KY 40504
No specific application materials or process details are publicly documented on the website.
What Jobs for Kentucky's Graduates Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 67
- Total given
- $3.87M
- Median grant
- $40K
- Range
- $15K–$275K
- By dollars: Kentucky 100%. Top recipient cities: Pikeville, KY; Bowling Green, KY; Barbourville, KY.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 31% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Pike County Schools · Pikeville, KY
Program delivery
$275K
Fayette County Public Schools · Lexington, KY
Program delivery
$225K
Scott County High School · Georgetown, KY
Program delivery
$145K
Warren County Public Schools · Bowling Green, KY
Program delivery
$120K
Floyd County Schools · Eastern, KY
Program delivery
$100K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- K-12 schools
- Workforce development
- Teacher development
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