Initiatives / Career Pathways / Grants
Grants
Through grantmaking and partnership, we work to increase the number of Boston students who progress through career pathways that are engaging and relevant, address community needs, and prepare young people to enter meaningful careers.
Foundations of Career and Academic Learning (FOCAL Grants)
FOCAL Grants support schools interested in integrating school-wide efforts around career readiness, with specific attention on leveraging personalized learning plans through MyCAP.
Initiative for Deepening and Expanding Access to Learning through Career Pathways (IDEAL Career Pathways Grants)
IDEAL grants support schools and their career‑focused partner organizations to expand student access to, and persistence within, existing career pathways and career‑connected learning opportunities by advancing the development and implementation of high‑quality pathway elements
Grantees for SY26-27 include:
- Apprentice Learning
- Boston Day and Evening Academy & Future Chefs
- Brighter Boston & Boston Latin Academy
- Boston Green Academy
- Codman Academy
- Cristo Rey Boston
- English High School & BUILD
- Fenway High School
- Muniz Academy
- The Possible Zone/The Possible Project
- uAspire