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School Program Grant (First Tee School Program)

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Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

First Tee School Program Grant

Overview: Grant program to support schools in integrating First Tee curriculum into physical education and other classroom settings.

Program Details:

Geographic Scope: United States and Canada; operates across nearly 12,000 schools

Focus: Integrating First Tee's life skills and values curriculum with golf education into school PE classes and other educational programs

Reach: In 2024, reached more than 2.4 million kids at schools

History: Program has been integrating curriculum into PE classes since 2004

What Grant Covers:

Training for educators and teachers

Golf equipment designed specifically for youth

Lesson plans that integrate life skills and values with the game of golf

No cost to schools or districts that receive grants

Ongoing support from local First Tee chapters

Access to online community for teachers and youth leaders delivering First Tee programming nationally

Focus Areas:

Life skills development

Character building

Golf fundamentals for youth

Physical education curriculum enhancement

Serving underserved communities (Title I schools)

Example Implementation:

Lisa Longino, PE specialist for East Cleveland City School District, received a grant to implement First Tee School Program at five Title I schools, serving Pre-K through sixth grade students

Training provided to educators

Equipment provided for youth

Lesson plans with integrated life skills and golf

Contact: First Tee – Greater Austin, 5501 Ed Bluestein Blvd., Austin, TX 78723

How to Apply

Application Process

Eligibility: Teachers and educators in schools (particularly Title I schools and underserved communities)

Process:
1. Schools/educators inquire about implementing the School Program
2. Grant provided for training, golf equipment, and lesson plans
3. Implementation support provided
4. Ongoing support from local First Tee chapters
5. Access to online community of educators

Note: Specific application deadlines, formal application procedures, and detailed requirements are not provided on the website. Contact First Tee – Greater Austin or local First Tee chapters for information on how to apply for School Program grants.

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