Ohio Department of Commerce Financial Literacy Grant – Fiscal Year 2023
Can you apply?
This grant is for Ohio-based organizations and programs seeking to enhance financial literacy education for children and young adults. Eligible applicants likely include public schools, nonprofits, educational institutions, and community organizations operating in Ohio. Programs must focus on providing financial literacy knowledge and skills through virtual and/or in-person instruction. The grant supports innovative strategies that help students develop college and career readiness.
NOTE: This grant is CLOSED (deadline April 30, 2022). Historical information only.
Program description
The Financial Literacy Education Fund will support programs which enhance financial literacy in Ohio. This year, the fund will award grants to programs focused on providing children and young adults the knowledge and skills needed to develop and integrate personal financial literacy virtually and/or in-person. Using creative and innovative strategies, programs will ensure that all students are both individually and collaboratively engaged in the pursuit of becoming college and career ready, leading to productive and successful futures. The Department will award up to $75,000 in grants to eligible programs in fiscal year 2023. The Financial Literacy Education Fund will support programs which enhance financial literacy in Ohio. This year, the fund will award grants to programs focused on providing children and young adults the knowledge and skills needed to develop and integrate personal financial literacy virtually and/or in-person. Using creative and innovative strategies, programs will ensure that all students are both individually and collaboratively engaged in the pursuit of becoming college and career ready, leading to productive and successful futures. The Department will award up to $75,000 in grants to eligible programs in fiscal year 2023. The total amount awarded will be $75,000. This amount will be divided amongst grant applications which are chosen via a competitive review. The maximum award will be dependent on the qualifications and needs of the program.
Who can apply
Eligible applicants
- City / Municipal Government
- Community College
- County Government
- Nonprofits
- Public K-12 School
- State Government
Demographic focus
How to apply
Application links
Program contact
- 👤 Viktoria Jurkovic
- 📧 viktoria.jurkovic@com.ohio.gov
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