The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce is seeking applicants for Business Advisory Council Grants.

These grant funds will support opportunities for career exploration for students through Business Advisory Councils. Applicants will be selected based on existing programming or new programming that support the Quality Practices in the standard of operations of high-quality councils.

Quick Facts:

  • Application Status: Now open
  • Available Funding: $39,500 divided across six regions
  • Awards: Up to two per region, with a minimum of $3,300 and a maximum of $13,100 per award
  • Application Deadline: February 5, 2025
  • Funds Usage Deadline: June 30, 2025
  • Target Audience: Spans K-12 with no specific grade bands

The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce has prepared the following materials for potential grant applicants:

Grant applications are due February 5. See the ODEW Business Advisory Council website for more information or contact Michelle Washington with any questions.