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Our Belief in You

What’s an idea you’ve always had for transforming the learning experience for our students? Perhaps resources stood in the way of making this possible. Let an Empowerment Fund grant be a catalyst to get this idea off the ground.

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Grant Application

Student hands-on learning

Empowerment Fund grants are designed to meet one-time needs and act as a catalyst for transformation. The goal of the Empowerment Fund is to provide funding essential for educators to be able to implement deeper learning and improve ownership of learning for staff and students throughout LISD and accelerate movement to becoming a place where we help all learners prepare themselves for anything.

How to Write a Grant

Attend the upcoming CIC workshops:
“Empowerment Fund Grant and Application Success”

Monday, Nov. 4:
8:45 a.m. at Vista Ridge HS
1:45 p.m. at Glenn HS

Dates for 2024–25 Cycle

Now open. Closes March 24, 2025.
Applications reviewed on a rolling basis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn more about how these funds can be used and the application process. FAQs