Grants Awarded By
The Oakland Public Education Fund

12 Grants Awarded in 2021

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OAKLAND, CA

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT COMPUTER SCIENCE, MATHEMATICS, WHOLE CHILD SUPPORTS, EDUCATOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION ACROSS OUSD MIDDLE SCHOOLS; TO SUPPORT MEAL DELIVERY TO STUDENTS AND FAMILIES; TO SUPPORT THE SUMMER BRIDGE PROGRAM AT MCCLYMONDS HIGH SCHOOL

$5,493,290

OAKLAND, CA

PURPOSE: TO DIRECTLY EMPLOY THE 8 FAMILY LIASONS AND 14 LITERACY LIBERATORS; TO HELP WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF A MATH TUTORING MODEL.

$509,394

STILLWATER, MN

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT AND MANAGE OAKLAND REACH SUMMER PROGRAM.

$106,583

SANTA CRUZ, CA

PURPOSE: TO ENGAGE IN THE RESILIENT OAKLAND COMMUNITY AND KIDS INIATIATIVE, FOCUSING ON HELPING TEACHERS IMPLEMENT TRAUMA-RESPONSE PRACTICES.

$60,000

OAKLAND, CA

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT CITYWIDE BROADBAND EFFORTS TO HELP US ALIGN AROUND A SHARED VISION, SUPPORT THE SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF OUR BROADBAND PILOTS, AND BUILD THE CAPACITY TO SECURE SUSTAINABLE SOURCES OF FUNDING FOR OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE.

$50,000

HAYWARD, CA

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN IN ALAMEDA COUNTY IN RECEIVING THE ADVANCE CHILD TAX CREDIT (CTC), STATE AND FEDERAL STIMULUS PAYMENTS, AND OTHER STATE AND FEDERAL TAX CREDITS.

$36,000

OAKLAND, CA

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT WITH TRIO CONTRACTING.

$33,825

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

PURPOSE: TO FACILITATE CREATIVE ART SESSIONS AND WORKSHOPS FOR QUEER AND/OR TRANS YOUTH IN THE ASIAN DIASPORAS TO EXPLORE, EXPRESS AND SHARE THEIR STORIES.

$20,000

DEARBORN, MI

PURPOSE: TO CREATE AND IMPLEMENT TARGETED LITERACY AND WELLNESS INTERVENTION PROGRAMS FOR ARAB AND AFGHAN STUDENTS IN OUSE.

$20,000

OAKLAND, CA

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE YOUNG FEMALE VICTIMS AND (TAY) SURVIVORS IN ALAMEDA COUNTY WHO ARE AT RISK, HAVE BEEN, OR ARE BEING HARMED, ABUSED, OR COMMERCIALLY SEXUALLY EXPLOITED.

$15,000

OAKLAND, CA

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE MENTORSHIPS FOR SOUTH ASIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS IN OUSD.

$10,000

OAKLAND, CA

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT TEACHERS EMPLOYED BY ENVISION EDUCATION

$5,485