TVA Awards Local Grants

The Tennessee Valley Authority, in partnership with Bicentennial Volunteers Inc, a TVA retiree organization, is awarding a record-tying $1.5 million in grants to educators to develop science, technology, engineering, and math education projects across the Tennessee Valley region.

The program received 647 grant applications this year, and 342 were selected for funding. Since 2018 the Tennessee Valley Authority and Bicentennial Volunteers Inc, has provided nearly $8 million in STEM grants supporting over 730,000 students.

Locally, grants were awarded to…

Bridgeforth Middle School, Athens Renaissance School, East Limestone High School, Elkmont High School, Tanner High School, Huntland School, Lawrence County High School, Leoma Elementary School, Lincoln County High School, Mount Pleasant High School, Pulaski Elementary School, Richland School, and South Side Elementary School.