Carnegie Corporation of New York Grants: How to Win Funding
Carnegie Corporation of New York’s Education Program (situated within its National Program) is deeply rooted in the belief that education is the fundamental driver of economic mobility and democratic stability.
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Carnegie Corporation: the systemic improvement framing for education systems
Carnegie Corporation funds systemic improvement in education, not individual program delivery. Frame your proposal as changing how a system works, not as serving more students within the existing system.
Carnegie Corporation of New York funds education systems change — improving how schools, districts, and higher education institutions work, not just what they do for individual students. If your proposal is 'we will provide tutoring to 500 students,' that is service delivery, not systems change, and Carnegie will decline it. The systems-change framing: your proposal must show what is structurally different about how education is delivered after your project. Examples:…
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