- Program Education
- Program Initiative Youth Engagement
- Grant Amount $175,000
- Grant Period November 1, 2021–October 31, 2023
- Location Harrisonburg, VA, United States
- Geographic Focus Virginia
About this grant
This grant to James Madison University will enable the Virginia Statewide Afterschool Network to: 1) expand opportunities for young people to learn about and experience entrepreneurship in existing afterschool, STEM and summer learning programs; 2) connect with local, regional and state entrepreneurship organizations to help integrate entrepreneurship into afterschool and summer learning programs; and 3) partner with organizations such as chambers of commerce, businesses, career technical education and higher education to expand successful entrepreneurship models in communities of high need.