State Policy Network’s Ed-Prize Winner!

Hearts of Empowerment is excited to announce that it was recently recognized by the State Policy Network, and awarded the notorious ED Prize Grant. This funding will expand the PACT Program—a new project that is concentrated on offering educational opportunities through mentorship programs for middle and high school students with a variety of corporate leaders. The goal being to set-up youth for success through alternative ways of learning that results in a career path after graduation.

State Policy Network’s Ed-Prize recognizes innovative nonprofits expanding learning options for parents and students. The Ed-Prize inspires and accelerates new solutions to improve education outcomes across the country. Through grant funding and other support, the program helps entrepreneurs and innovators bring new education approaches to life—creating a brighter future for American families and students.

Thank you to the generous support of the Walton Family Foundation, supporters and advocates of the State Policy Network. Their generosity will propel the organization into new heights and impact the lives of many. The 2022 Ed-Prize winners were recognized at State Policy Network’s 30th Annual Meeting in Atlanta, GA and received grants totaling $150,000.