Teachers Have 10 More Days to Apply for Thousands of Dollars
More Than $200,000 Available for Classroom Education
- SRP’s Community Outreach team is accepting applications for 2020-21 grants.
- Deadline: February 28.
- Information can be found at www.srpnet.com/grants.
Media availability: Interview a past grant winner in the classroom to see how the funds are being used.
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WHAT:
Spread the word: Salt River Project is offering money to dedicated teachers looking for ways to enhance classroom engagement and education. SRP Grants for Teachers provides up to $5,000 per school for projects and programs that incorporate innovative teaching strategies in math and science and meet performance standards as dictated by the Arizona Academic Standards.
Additionally, up to $2,500 is available per educator in History and Social Science Grants by SRP, which support the enrichment and enhancement of classroom instruction in the disciplines of history, geography, civics, government and economics.
All educators at public and non-profit private schools in metropolitan Phoenix, Pinal County, Gila County, Yavapai County, Page, St. Johns and Navajo Generating Station community chapters are eligible for SRP Classroom Connections grants.
The deadline is fast approaching for teachers to apply.
SRP is a community-based, not-for-profit public power utility and the largest electricity provider in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area, serving about 1.2 million customers. SRP provides water to about 2.5 million Valley residents, delivering 260 billion gallons of water (800,000 acre-feet) each year, and manages a 13,000-square-mile watershed that includes an extensive system of reservoirs, wells, irrigation laterals, and 131 miles of canals.