Teachers, apply now for a Bright Ideas classroom grant

York Electric Cooperative and our Operation Round Up Trust Board work together to offer grants of up to $1,000 for local teachers to fund innovative programs to implement in their classrooms. We also work to fulfill wish lists for local teachers nominated by the community.

Bright Ideas grant winner smiles for the camera
Dr. Anne R. Witte, 2021 Winner

Eligible Teachers

K-12 Teachers at Public Schools in York, Clover, Lancaster, Rock Hill and Fort Mill School Districts

K-12 teachers at private or charter schools in YEC’s Service Territory

Teams or individuals

Each public school district and one private school will be awarded one grant of up to $1,000

Wish list fulfillment based on nominations

a 2020 Bright Ideas grant winner smiles for the camera
Michael Prothero, 2020 Winner

Registration Information

Applications and nominations are currently being accepted, and the deadline to apply is Friday, September 13, 2024. Visit our Bright Ideas page for the application and more details.