Timeline and Selection Process
Selection Process Overview
Timeline
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November 15, 2021: Application portal opens
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Extended to February 7, 2022: Applications due
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By Mid-April: Finalists invited to participate in virtual learning sessions (a 30-45 minute online conversation between the applicant and review panelists designed to support the planning efforts for each project, as well as ask clarifying questions)
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April 26 – May 13, 2022: Virtual learning sessions (30-45 minutes each)
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Late May 2022: Funding decisions announced
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June 2022: Grantee peer learning cohort begins
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2022-23 School Year: Grantees run funded projects
Rubric and Definitions
We highly encourage applicants to review the scoring rubric, as well as the program's Core Values & Guiding Definitions, to get a better understanding of the criteria that will be applied when reviewing your application.