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Start Your Own Business Challenge – 2019 Grant Award

Teacher: Megan Jacob
School: Alexandria Area High School
Students Impacted: 64 students/semester in grades 10-12
Amount Funded: $1,900

Students in Entrepreneurship class will receive a loan of $25 to start a small business. This grant provides real-world experience and will be ongoing and self-sustaining since students will be required to pay their loan back with $1 interest at the end of the semester.

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