SPEAKHIRE receives Vela Education Fund Meet the Moment Grant

In August, 4.0 was selected as one of four partners for the Meet the Moment Grant Fund created by the VELA Education Fund to support innovative, out-of-system, student-centric opportunities in response to COVID learning disruptions.

Through this, 4.0 has awarded $460,000 in 38 grants between $5K and $15K to 4.0 alumni working on new and existing ideas to support students and families during COVID-19. A total of 28 teams of alumni were awarded grants of $15K to support the further development of existing ideas, and 10 alumni were awarded grants of $5K to support the development of new ideas in response to COVID-19. Read more here.