MADISON, Wis. – Credit union organizations have until March 31, 2017, to apply for a Biz Kid$ Financial Education Grant from the National Credit Union Foundation.
The Foundation said it is looking to distribute up to $75,000 in grant funds to credit union organizations as part of this effort.
Biz Kid$ Financial Education Grants may be used to fund innovative programs that improve the financial education of youth through the use of the Biz Kid$ program. Projects may engage teachers, students, education leaders, local PBS stations, or community stakeholders through events, activities, and/or curriculum distribution. Each project should create innovative and engaging activities incorporating Biz Kid$ materials. Funds may not be used as a cash donation to a third party, the NCUF said.
The application can be found here or by visiting ncuf.coop/bkgrants.
For more info on BizKid$, go to ncuf.coop/bizkid$.