The Kemper Foundation Expands Read Conmigo Grant Program to Support School-Wide Dual-Language Education Initiatives
The Kemper Foundation has expanded its Read Conmigo Grant Program to include school-wide grants for Title I elementary schools. The foundation will provide up to 22 grants of $10,000 each to schools across Greater Los Angeles, Dallas and McAllen, TX, and Miami, supporting dual-language programs for Hispanic and Latino students.
The grants will fund bilingual school-wide initiatives, including library enhancements, educational technology, instructional support, and community engagement initiatives. Applications will be accepted through The Kemper Foundation's grants portal from January 8 to March 9, 2025. The program builds on the success of Read Conmigo Educator Grants, which have shown improvements in student outcomes including reading comprehension, writing, spelling, vocabulary, phonics, speaking and technology skills.
La Fondazione Kemper ha ampliato il suo Programma di Sovvenzioni Read Conmigo includendo sovvenzioni a livello scolastico per le scuole elementari di Titolo I. La fondazione fornirà fino a 22 sovvenzioni di 10.000 dollari ciascuna per le scuole dell'area metropolitana di Los Angeles, Dallas e McAllen, TX, e Miami, supportando programmi bilingue per studenti ispanici e latini.
Le sovvenzioni finanzieranno iniziative scolastiche bilingui, comprese migliorie alle biblioteche, tecnologia educativa, supporto didattico e iniziative di coinvolgimento della comunità. Le domande saranno accettate attraverso il portale delle sovvenzioni della Fondazione Kemper dal 8 gennaio al 9 marzo 2025. Il programma si basa sul successo delle Sovvenzioni Educatore Read Conmigo, che hanno mostrato miglioramenti nei risultati degli studenti, comprese le abilità di comprensione della lettura, scrittura, ortografia, vocabolario, fonetica, espressione orale e competenze tecnologiche.
La Fundación Kemper ha ampliado su Programa de Becas Read Conmigo para incluir becas a nivel escolar para escuelas primarias de Título I. La fundación otorgará hasta 22 becas de $10,000 cada una a escuelas de la Gran Los Ángeles, Dallas y McAllen, TX, y Miami, apoyando programas bilingües para estudiantes hispanos y latinos.
Las becas financiarán iniciativas escolares bilingües, incluyendo mejoras en bibliotecas, tecnología educativa, apoyo instruccional e iniciativas de participación comunitaria. Las solicitudes serán aceptadas a través del portal de becas de la Fundación Kemper desde 8 de enero hasta 9 de marzo de 2025. El programa se basa en el éxito de las Becas Educador Read Conmigo, que han mostrado mejoras en los resultados de los estudiantes, incluyendo comprensión lectora, escritura, ortografía, vocabulario, fonética, expresión oral y habilidades tecnológicas.
켐퍼 재단은 Read Conmigo 보조금 프로그램을 확장했습니다 이 프로그램에 Title I 초등학교를 위한 전교 차원의 보조금이 포함되었습니다. 재단은 대로스앤젤레스, 댈러스, 매캘런, TX 및 마이애미의 학교에 최대 각 10,000달러짜리 22개의 보조금을 제공할 것입니다, 이는 히스패닉 및 라틴계 학생을 위한 이중 언어 프로그램 지원에 해당합니다.
보조금은 도서관 개선, 교육 기술, 교수 지원 및 지역 사회 참여 이니셔티브를 포함한 이중 언어 전교 차원 이니셔티브를 자금 지원합니다. 신청서는 2025년 1월 8일부터 3월 9일까지 켐퍼 재단의 보조금 포털을 통해 접수됩니다. 이 프로그램은 학생들의 성과 향상, 읽기 이해력, 작문, 철자, 어휘, 음운, 말하기 및 기술 능력 등에서 개선을 보여준 Read Conmigo 교육자 보조금의 성공을 바탕으로 합니다.
La Fondation Kemper a élargi son Programme de Subventions Read Conmigo pour inclure des subventions à l'échelle de l'école pour les écoles élémentaires de type Titre I. La fondation fournira jusqu'à 22 subventions de 10 000 dollars chacune aux écoles de la grande région de Los Angeles, Dallas et McAllen, TX, ainsi que Miami, en soutenant des programmes bilingues pour les élèves hispaniques et latino.
Les subventions financeront des initiatives scolaires bilingues, y compris des améliorations des bibliothèques, des technologies éducatives, un soutien pédagogique et des initiatives d'engagement communautaire. Les candidatures seront acceptées via le portail des subventions de la Fondation Kemper du 8 janvier au 9 mars 2025. Le programme s'appuie sur le succès des Subventions aux Éducateurs Read Conmigo, qui ont montré des améliorations dans les résultats des élèves, y compris en compréhension de lecture, écriture, orthographe, vocabulaire, phonétique, expression orale et compétences technologiques.
Die Kemper-Stiftung hat ihr Read Conmigo Stipendienprogramm erweitert, um schulweite Stipendien für Grundschulen der Title I einzuschließen. Die Stiftung wird bis zu 22 Stipendien in Höhe von jeweils 10.000 Dollar für Schulen im Großraum Los Angeles, Dallas und McAllen, TX, sowie Miami bereitstellen, um zweisprachige Programme für hispanische und lateinamerikanische Schüler zu unterstützen.
Die Stipendien finanzieren zweisprachige schulweite Initiativen, einschließlich Verbesserungen der Bibliotheken, Bildungstechnologie, Unterrichtsunterstützung und Initiativen zur Einbindung der Gemeinschaft. Bewerbungen werden über das Stipendienportal der Kemper-Stiftung vom 8. Januar bis 9. März 2025 angenommen. Das Programm baut auf dem Erfolg der Read Conmigo Educator Grants auf, die eine Verbesserung der Schülerergebnisse in den Bereichen Leseverständnis, Schreiben, Rechtschreibung, Wortschatz, Phonetik, Sprechen und Technologiefähigkeiten gezeigt haben.
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The Read Conmigo School Impact Grants will fund a range of bilingual school-wide initiatives, including library enhancements, educational technology, instructional support, and community engagement initiatives. The new grants provide flexibility to enable schools to innovate and adapt solutions tailored to their unique needs and challenges, ultimately promoting long-term educational success.
“We’re excited to expand the Read Conmigo program to support schools in their mission to promote dual-language education,” said Joseph P. Lacher, Jr., Chairman of The Kemper Foundation Board of Trustees and President and CEO of Kemper Corporation. “Read Conmigo’s educator grants have demonstrated the transformative power that quality dual-language education can have on bilingual students’ academic success. By broadening our program to support schools, we hope to amplify this impact and create lasting benefits for students, educators, families and communities."
Key Features of the Read Conmigo School Impact Grants:
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Grant Amount: Up to
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Eligible Schools: Title I public and charter elementary schools in the
Greater Los Angeles ,Dallas andMcAllen, TX , andMiami areas - Use of Funds: School-wide dual-language program initiatives, including school-wide resources, technology improvements, professional development for educators, and cultural/community engagement activities
- Application Process: Through The Kemper Foundation’s grants portal from January 8 to March 9, 2025
The School Impact Grants will build on the success of the Read Conmigo Educator Grants, which have contributed to measurable improvements in student outcomes, including reading comprehension, writing, spelling, vocabulary, phonics, speaking and technology skills. By expanding to entire schools, the Foundation aims to strengthen the connections within the wider school community and build a lasting legacy of supporting quality, holistic dual-language education.
The Kemper Foundation is one of the few private foundations focused on dual-language education, targeting educators and Title I schools to close the opportunity gaps and equip Hispanic and Latino students with essential skills for success in a globalized world.
For more information, visit The Kemper Foundation.
About The Kemper Foundation
The Kemper Foundation is the philanthropic partner of Kemper Corporation and focuses on support for charitable causes and organizations in education, health, and community development. Through our owned programs, key partnerships, financial donations, and Kemper employee volunteerism, we aim to make a meaningful difference in the communities where we live and work.
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