Character Education Matching Grant

Character Education Matching Grant Program §15-154.01

NOTIFICATION:

FY21 Character Education Matching Grant-Continuation application closed on May 21, 2020. Thank you for your interest. The next grant cycle will be in 2023.

  1. Any public or charter school that teaches a character education curriculum pursuant to section 15-719 is eligible for a state matching grant. The school shall provide matching monies from any lawful source, except that the school shall not use resources obtained from a federal character education grant as matching monies to obtain a second state character education grant.
  2. The character education program shall be an age-specific, stand-alone character education curriculum. Applicable definitions for character qualities include at least five of the following attributes:
  • Attentiveness
  • Caring
  • Citizenship
  • Compassion
  • Diligence
  • Discernment
  • Forgiveness
  • Generosity
  • Gratefulness
  • Initiative
  • Orderliness
  • Respect
  • Responsibility
  • Sincerity
  • Trustworthiness
  • Virtue
  • Wisdom

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