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:

  1. Contact Jason Miner, Vice President of Programs
  2. Email: j.miner@jagky.org
  3. Phone inquiries can be directed to general contact: info@jagky.org
  4. 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

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • K-12 schools
  • Workforce development
  • Teacher development

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