Applications open for Ready Schools & Digital Fabrication Labs

ROI is now welcoming proposals from school districts for Ready Schools and Digital Fabrication Labs.

Two Uplands school districts will be chosen to join ROI’s 4th cohort of Ready Schools. Cohort 4 school districts will receive funding and coaching through a 10-month design-thinking process as well as implementation funding. Ready Schools proposals due June 2 by 5 p.m. For full details on the timeline and eligibility, download the Ready Schools Cohort 4 Request for Proposal (PDF). Ready to apply? Access the Grant Portal to get started.

ROI will also add two “UpLabs” to its Uplands Digital Fabrication Lab network. Schools serving middle and high school students are encouraged to apply for funding to design, develop, and maintain a high-tech digital fabrication lab. UpLabs proposals due June 2 by 5 p.m. For more details and eligibility requirements, download the Digital Fab Labs Request for Proposal (PDF). Ready to apply? Access the Grant Portal to get started.