New College of Florida Awarded U.S. Department of Education Grant for America's 250th Celebration

The Giving Coast

New College of Florida has been awarded a $1.8 million U.S. Department of Education American History and Civics Seminars grant to launch a transformative project in honor of the United States’ Semiquincentennial, the 250th anniversary of the nation’s founding in 1776. The project, titled “Invigorating Liberty and Self-Governance: First Principles for 21st Century America,” will equip teachers and students in grades 5–12 with the tools to explore the nation’s founding principles through history, civics, and open inquiry.

To learn more click here

« View The Wednesday Oct 8, 2025 SRQ Daily Edition
« Back To SRQ Daily Archive

Read More

Sarasota Alliance for Historical Preservation Begins New Chapter of Growth

Sarasota Alliance for Historical Preservation Begins New Chapter of Growth

Sep 2, 2026

Wilson-Wood Foundation Funds Early Education for Area Families

Wilson-Wood Foundation Funds Early Education for Area Families

Sep 2, 2026

Generosity Meets Opportunity at Manatee Community Foundation

Generosity Meets Opportunity at Manatee Community Foundation

Barbie Heit | Sep 2, 2026

 Gulf Coast Community Foundation  Helps Students Find Their Voices Through Art

Gulf Coast Community Foundation Helps Students Find Their Voices Through Art

Sep 2, 2026