Athfest Educates announced its grants for the 2022-2023 school year.
The nonprofit awarded nearly $47,000 to local K-12 educators and youth development specialists. The grants include more than $26,000 for music and arts programs and nearly $20,000 for instruments and equipment, with the remainder going to educator professional development.
The grants are funded through individual donors and grants to the organization, as well as profits from the annual Athfest Music and Arts Festival and AthHalf half marathon and 5K. To date, Athfest Educates has awarded $570,000 in grants.
