Ncbrightideas.com Website Review

Bright Ideas has funded 11,000 education grants in N.C. Will yours be next? At North Carolina’s electric cooperatives, we believe there is no more important investment than in our state’s youth. That’s why for 25 years, the electric co-ops have offered Bright Ideas education grants to Tar Heel teachers in K-12 clas*rooms across the state. Bright Ideas grants provide funding for innovative, clas*room-based projects that would otherwise not be possible. Since 1994, we have touched the lives of more than 2.2 million students who have participated in 11,000 Bright Ideas projects, and given out more than $11.5 million. Each year, close to 600 grants are funded across the state. Will your project be next? The application process kicks off in April and lasts through September. Final application deadlines can vary, depending on the sponsoring co-op in your area. are awarded in a competitive evaluation process by individual electric cooperatives throughout the state. North Carolina’s 26 electric cooperatives are committed to the communities they serve. Find out more about North Carolina's electric Bright Ideas recently celebrated its 20th anniversary. See how Bright Ideas impacted teachers and students by watching our celebration