Youth Grants Offered for Ideas to Stem Dropouts

America¹s Promise Alliance and AT&T are looking for the energy, enthusiasm, creativity and commitment to help make this country a ‘grad nation,’ through the My Idea grants program.

National grants of $10,000-$20,000 will be awarded to 20-25 youths for the best of the submitted ideas to help increase a community’s graduation rate, anywhere in the United States.

AT&T representatives and Alliance partners will review and select the ideas that win My Idea grants. The money will be administered by the supporting non-profit organization or school.

Applications must be submitted by June 11. You must complete an America¹s Promise Alliance web site registration
<http://www.americaspromise.org/Accounts/Register.aspx> . Then you will
Login <http://www.americaspromise.org/Accounts/Login.aspx>  and complete the
Getting Started <http://www.americaspromise.org/How-to-Help/Young-Leaders/My-Idea-Grants/GettingStarted.aspx>  checklist to start the application.