Funding Amount

$50,400

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

UnifiED Expander Program

Organization: Diverse Charter Schools Coalition

Program Type: Advanced leadership development for school expansion

Cost: $50,400 plus salary support

Overview: The Expander program is an advanced leadership development initiative for experienced school leaders seeking to expand their school's impact and create more intentionally diverse learning communities. This program provides intensive support for scaling excellent, integrated schools.

    Program Components

  • New charter support
  • Residency at member school
  • Excellent School Visits
  • Workshops
  • Equity Audit
  • Annual Convening attendance
  • Capstone project
  • Application of learning
  • One-on-one coaching and ongoing support
  • Monthly cohort calls
  • Alumni mentor support
  • Mini-grant for alumni development plan
  • Individualized, partner professional development

    Eligibility

  • For experienced school leaders
  • Seeking to expand school operations and impact
  • Committed to creating intentionally diverse schools

Geographic Scope

National focus on supporting expansion of diverse charter schools

Contact

Interest form available at diversecharters.org/unified-programs/

How to Apply

Application Process

1. Submit Interest Form at diversecharters.org/unified-programs/
2. Required Materials:
- Resume (accepted formats: doc, docx, pdf; max 5 MB)
- Contact information (name, email)
- Indication of program interest
- Description of expansion goals

    Form Fields

  • Your Name (First Name, Last Name)
  • Your Email
  • How you heard about DCSC
  • What about UnifiED you want to learn
  • Resume attachment

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

charter-schoolseducation-equity

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