The Kemper Foundation Opens Applications for Read Conmigo School Impact Grants in Dallas and Hidalgo Counties
The Kemper Foundation, philanthropic partner of Kemper (NYSE: KMPR), has launched the Read Conmigo School Impact Grants program. The initiative will provide up to 22 annual grants of $10,000 each to Title I elementary schools across Greater Los Angeles, Miami, Dallas, and McAllen, TX.
The grants target school-wide dual-language (Spanish-English) education programs for bilingual students, aiming to enhance bilingualism, biliteracy, academic achievement, and multicultural understanding. Eligible institutions include Title I public and charter elementary schools in specific counties across California, Florida, and Texas.
Applications are open from January 8 to March 9, 2025. Funds can be used for dual-language program initiatives, including school-wide resources, technology improvements, professional development, and cultural engagement activities. This program builds upon the success of the Read Conmigo Educator Grants, which have shown measurable improvements in student outcomes.
La Fondazione Kemper, partner filantropico di Kemper (NYSE: KMPR), ha lanciato il programma Read Conmigo School Impact Grants. L'iniziativa fornirà fino a 22 sovvenzioni annuali di $10.000 ciascuna a scuole elementari di Title I in tutta la Grande Los Angeles, Miami, Dallas e McAllen, TX.
Le sovvenzioni sono destinate a programmi di istruzione bilingue (spagnolo-inglese) a livello scolastico per studenti bilingue, con l'obiettivo di migliorare il bilinguismo, la biliteracia, il successo accademico e la comprensione multiculturale. Le istituzioni idonee includono scuole pubbliche e charter elementari di Title I in specifiche contee della California, Florida e Texas.
Le domande sono aperte dall'8 gennaio al 9 marzo 2025. I fondi possono essere utilizzati per iniziative di programmazione bilingue, comprese risorse a livello scolastico, miglioramenti tecnologici, sviluppo professionale e attività di coinvolgimento culturale. Questo programma si basa sul successo dei Read Conmigo Educator Grants, che hanno dimostrato miglioramenti misurabili nei risultati degli studenti.
La Fundación Kemper, socio filantrópico de Kemper (NYSE: KMPR), ha lanzado el programa Read Conmigo School Impact Grants. La iniciativa proporcionará hasta 22 subvenciones anuales de $10,000 cada una a escuelas primarias de Título I en toda la Gran Los Ángeles, Miami, Dallas y McAllen, TX.
Las subvenciones se dirigen a programas de educación dual (español-inglés) a nivel escolar para estudiantes bilingües, con el objetivo de mejorar el bilingüismo, la biliteracidad, el logro académico y la comprensión multicultural. Las instituciones elegibles incluyen escuelas públicas y charter de Título I en condados específicos de California, Florida y Texas.
Las solicitudes están abiertas del 8 de enero al 9 de marzo de 2025. Los fondos pueden utilizarse para iniciativas de programas de educación dual, incluidas recursos escolares, mejoras tecnológicas, desarrollo profesional y actividades de participación cultural. Este programa se basa en el éxito de las Read Conmigo Educator Grants, que han mostrado mejoras medibles en los resultados de los estudiantes.
켐퍼 재단은 켐퍼의 자선 파트너로서 (NYSE: KMPR), Read Conmigo School Impact Grants 프로그램을 시작했습니다. 이 이니셔티브는 그레이터 로스앤젤레스, 마이애미, 달라스 및 텍사스주 맥앨렌에 있는 Title I 초등학교에 연간 최대 22개의 각각 $10,000의 보조금을 제공합니다.
이 보조금은 이중 언어 (스페인어-영어) 교육 프로그램을 통해 이중 언어 학생들을 대상으로 하며, 이중 언어 능력, 두 언어 읽기 능력, 학업 성취도 및 다문화 이해 증진을 목표로 합니다. 적격 기관은 캘리포니아, 플로리다 및 텍사스의 특정 카운티에 있는 Title I 공립 및 차터 초등학교입니다.
신청은 2025년 1월 8일부터 3월 9일까지 열립니다. 자금은 학교 전체 자원, 기술 개선, 전문 개발 및 문화 참여 활동을 포함한 이중 언어 프로그램 이니셔티브에 사용할 수 있습니다. 이 프로그램은 학생 성과에 측정 가능한 개선을 가져온 Read Conmigo Educator Grants의 성공을 바탕으로 합니다.
La Fondation Kemper, partenaire philanthropique de Kemper (NYSE: KMPR), a lancé le programme Read Conmigo School Impact Grants. Cette initiative fournira jusqu'à 22 subventions annuelles de $10 000 chacune à des écoles élémentaires de Titre I dans la grande région de Los Angeles, Miami, Dallas et McAllen, TX.
Les subventions visent des programmes d'éducation bilingue (espagnol-anglais) à l'échelle de l'école pour les élèves bilingues, dans le but d'améliorer le bilinguisme, la bilittératie, la réussite académique et la compréhension multiculturelle. Les institutions éligibles comprennent les écoles élémentaires publiques et charter de Titre I dans des comtés spécifiques de Californie, de Floride et du Texas.
Les candidatures sont ouvertes du 8 janvier au 9 mars 2025. Les fonds peuvent être utilisés pour des initiatives de programmes bilingues, y compris des ressources scolaires, des améliorations technologiques, du développement professionnel et des activités d'engagement culturel. Ce programme s'appuie sur le succès des Read Conmigo Educator Grants, qui ont montré des améliorations mesurables dans les résultats des élèves.
Die Kemper-Stiftung, philanthropischer Partner von Kemper (NYSE: KMPR), hat das Programm Read Conmigo School Impact Grants ins Leben gerufen. Die Initiative wird bis zu 22 jährliche Stipendien in Höhe von jeweils $10.000 für Title-I-Grundschulen in der gesamten Metropolregion Los Angeles, Miami, Dallas und McAllen, TX, bereitstellen.
Die Stipendien richten sich an schulweite zweisprachige (Spanisch-Englisch) Bildungsprogramme für mehrsprachige Schüler und zielen darauf ab, Bilingualität, biliteracy, akademische Leistungen und multikulturelles Verständnis zu fördern. Berechtigte Institutionen sind Title-I-Public und Charter-Elementarschulen in bestimmten Landkreisen in Kalifornien, Florida und Texas.
Die Anträge sind vom 8. Januar bis 9. März 2025 offen. Die Mittel können für Initiativen des zweisprachigen Programms verwendet werden, einschließlich schulweiter Ressourcen, technologischen Verbesserungen, professioneller Entwicklung und kultureller Engagementaktivitäten. Dieses Programm baut auf dem Erfolg der Read Conmigo Educator Grants auf, die messbare Verbesserungen bei den Schulleistungen der Schüler gezeigt haben.
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Building on the proven success of the Read Conmigo Educator Grants, the School Impact Grants will further empower schools to enhance bilingualism and biliteracy, boost academic achievement, and promote multicultural understanding. These grants underscore The Kemper Foundation’s commitment to helping Hispanic and Latino students develop the critical skills needed to thrive in an increasingly interconnected and globally inclusive world.
The Foundation will annually provide up to 22 grants of
Key Features of the Read Conmigo School Impact Grants:
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Grant Amount:
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Eligible Schools: Title I public and charter elementary schools serving bilingual students in the following counties:
Los Angeles ,Orange ,Riverside ,San Bernardino , andVentura (California );Broward andMiami-Dade (Florida ); andDallas andHidalgo (Texas ). - Use of Funds: Dual-language (Spanish-English) program initiatives, including school-wide resources, technology improvements, professional development for educators, and cultural/community engagement activities.
- Application Process: Open from January 8 to March 9, 2025 through The Kemper Foundation’s grants portal.
The School Impact Grants will amplify the benefits 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 grants 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 that emphasizes 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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