Grant Funds
Megan Goeke
Grant Manager
507-333-6023 | Email
Grant funding allows us to enhance existing programs and introduce new opportunities throughout our district. The photos below showcase just a few of the projects and initiatives supported by grants. Scroll down to view a complete list of our grants. For more information about our grant process or specific grant funding, contact Grant Manager Megan Goeke.
State and Federal Grant List, updated January 2026
Grant Name: 21CCLC
Funder: MDE
Status: Active
Description: Supports Falcon’s Beyond and Summer STEAM programming.
Grant Name: School-Based Interventions to Promote Equity and Improve Health, Academic Achievement, and Well-Being of Students
Funder: CDC
Status: Active
Description: In partnership with MDE, enhance and modernize health and wellness policies and student-offerings across the district.
Grant Name: Closing Educational Opportunity Gaps
Funder: MDE
Status: Active
Description: Supports expansion of dual-language immersion programs and family engagement efforts.
Grant Name: Full-Service Community School - ALC
Funder: MDE
Status: Active
Description: Supports implementation of community school strategy, including programming, resources, and staffing.
Grant Name: Full-Service Community School - Jefferson Elementary
Funder: MDE
Status: Active
Description: Supports implementation of community school strategy, including programming, resources, and staffing.
Grant Name: Concurrent Enrollment Introduction to Teaching
Funder: MDE
Status: Active
Description: Covers annual cost of KSP150 “Exploring Careers in Education” concurrent enrollment course at Faribault High School.
Grant Name: Drive for Five
Funder: DEED
Status: Active
Description: Adult education programming focused on training for in-demand industries, specifically health care.
Grant Name: Student Parent Support Initiative
Funder: OHE
Status:Active
Description: Provide scholarships and stipends to Faribault adults who are parents and currently enrolled in postsecondary education.
Grant Name: Grow Your Own - Adult Pathway
Funder: MDE
Status: Active
Description: Provide scholarships and stipends to Faribault adults who are pursuing postsecondary education for a teaching license.
Grant Name: Grow Your Own - Student Pathway
Funder: MDE
Status: Active
Description: Provide career exploration experiences to students specific to the education field.
Grant Name: Grow Your Own - Early Childhood Family Education
Funder: MDE
Status: Active
Description: Provide scholarships and stipends to Faribault adults who are pursuing postsecondary education for an early childhood degree, teaching license, or credential.
Grant Name: Intervention for College Attendance
Funder: OHE
Status: Active
Description: Provide one-on-one student mentoring via the Realizing Individual Student Excellence (RISE) program.
Grant Name: Multi-Cultural Adult Drivers Education
Funder: Office of Traffic Safety
Status: Active
Description: Provide Adult Driver’s Education presented in Multiple languages, including: English, Spanish and Somali.
Grant Name: Multi-Purpose Community Facility Grant - Faribault High School
Funder: US Treasury (MDE administered)
Status:Active
Description: Renovation of the School-Based Health Center and Family Resource Center.
Grant Name: Multi-Purpose Community Facility Grant - Jefferson Elementary
Funder: US Treasury (MDE administered)
Status: Active
Description: Renovation of the Family Resource Center and construction of two ADA compliant adult bathrooms.
Grant Name: Multi-Purpose Community Facility Grant - Roosevelt Early Learning Center
Funder: US Treasury (MDE administered)
Status: Active
Description: Construction of an Interactive Early Educational Learning Area, within the existing Media Center, and the Family Resource Center.
Grant Name: Nonexclusionary Discipline
Funder: MDE
Status: Active
Description: Support staff professional development to reduce use of exclusionary discipline (i.e. suspensions and expulsions).
Grant Name: Pathways 2 Prosperity, On-Ramp to Pathways
Funder: DEED
Status: Active
Description: Adult education programming focused on training for in-demand industries, specifically health care, human services, and information technology.
Grant Name: SNAP Employment & Training 50%
Funder: DEED
Status: Active
Description: Support adult education offerings for learners who are enrolled in SNAP.
Grant Name: Stronger Connections
Funder: MDE
Status: Active
Description: Support various programs aimed at school climate, including Peer Group Connections, Realizing Individual Student Excellence (RISE), and family engagement.
Grant Name: Substance Use Prevention, Education, and Recovery (SUPER) Focus Grant
Funder: MN Department of Health
Status: Active
Description: Support various programs aimed at preventing and reducing substance use among Faribault students and adult learners, including messaging campaigns, career pathways, and educational attainment.
Grant Name: Youth at Work
Funder: DEED
Status: Active
Description: Support students who have dropped out of high school in achieving their GED or Adult Diploma.
Grant Name: Youth Skills Training
Funder: Department of Labor and Industry
Status: Active
Description: Provide career exploration, courses, and paid work experiences in the information technology field.
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Faribault School District, 710 17th St SW, Faribault, MN 55021, USA
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Roosevelt Early Learning Center, 925 Parshall St, Faribault, MN 55021, USA
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Faribault School District, 710 17th St SW, Faribault, MN 55021, USA
