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Education & Schools

2022 National Signature Project Award

In addition to the maximum award of $2,500, The Rural Schools Collaborative and National Rural Education Association will compensate the awardee's travel and registration fees for attendance to The 2022 National Forum to Advance Rural Education - happening in Green Bay, Wisconsin October 20-21, 2022.

The application deadline is Friday April 29, 2022 by 11:59pm CT.

Eligibility

Teachers currently working in a rural school district will be considered for this grant opportunity. Rural schools are defined as non-urban, non-metro, or fall under one of six categories of the National Center for Educational Statistics classification (you can confirm that your school is eligible by checking your Locale Number to match 31, 32, 33, 41, 42, or 43 - https://nces.ed.gov/programs/maped/LocaleLookup/).

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